Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) (Details 4)

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Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) (Details 4) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       $ 1,778         $ 1,778    
Net income $ 4 $ 55 $ 29 $ 5 $ (38) $ 188 $ 119 $ 54 93 $ 323 $ 128
Other comprehensive income                 (240) (491) 172
Vesting of stock awards                 7 7 5
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 26 24 21
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                 (7) (7) (6)
Stock options exercised                 1 48 13
Excess tax benefit related to stock-based compensation                 1 1 1
Accrued and unpaid dividends                   (1) (2)
Cash paid for noncontrolling interest                 (1)    
Treasury stock repurchased                 (100)    
Dividends declared on common stock                 (121) (121) $ (120)
Balance $ 1,442       $ 1,778       $ 1,442 $ 1,778  
Common stock                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance (in shares)       243,416,979       240,401,442 243,416,979 240,401,442 238,273,422
Vesting of stock awards (in shares)                 1,037,743 1,018,050 1,067,888
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards (in shares)                 (304,340) (302,200) (304,209)
Stock options exercised                   $ 1  
Stock options exercised (in shares)                 48,572 2,299,687 1,364,341
Treasury stock repurchased (in shares)                 (7,118,928)    
Balance (in shares) 237,080,026       243,416,979       237,080,026 243,416,979 240,401,442
Additional paid-in capital                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Issuance of nonvested stock awards                 $ 19 $ 15 $ 14
Vesting of stock awards                 7 7 5
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 10 10 8
Stock options exercised                 1 47 13
Excess tax benefit related to stock-based compensation                 1 1 1
Cash paid for noncontrolling interest                 (1)    
Treasury stock repurchased                 (15)    
Treasury stock                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Treasury stock repurchased                 (85)    
Unearned stock-based compensation                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Issuance of nonvested stock awards                 (19) (15) (14)
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 16 14 13
Accumulated deficit                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                 (7) (7) (6)
Accrued and unpaid dividends                   (1) (2)
Dividends declared on common stock                 (121) (121) (120)
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Other comprehensive income                 (235) (476) 167
Huntsman Corporation                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       $ 1,778       $ 1,980 1,778 1,980 1,773
Net income                 93 323 128
Other comprehensive income                 (235) (476) 167
Vesting of stock awards                 7 7 5
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 26 24 21
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                 (7) (7) (6)
Stock options exercised                 1 48 13
Excess tax benefit related to stock-based compensation                 1 1 1
Accrued and unpaid dividends                   (1) (2)
Cash paid for noncontrolling interest                 (1)    
Treasury stock repurchased                 (100)    
Dividends declared on common stock                 (121) (121) (120)
Balance $ 1,442       $ 1,778       1,442 1,778 1,980
Huntsman Corporation | Common stock                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       $ 3       $ 2 $ 3 $ 2 $ 2
Balance (in shares)       243,416,979       240,401,442 243,416,979 240,401,442 238,273,422
Vesting of stock awards (in shares)                 1,037,743 1,018,050 1,067,888
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards (in shares)                 (304,340) (302,200) (304,209)
Stock options exercised                   $ 1  
Stock options exercised (in shares)                 48,572 2,299,687 1,364,341
Treasury stock repurchased (in shares)                 (7,118,928)    
Balance $ 3       $ 3       $ 3 $ 3 $ 2
Balance (in shares) 237,080,026       243,416,979       237,080,026 243,416,979 240,401,442
Huntsman Corporation | Additional paid-in capital                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       $ 3,385       $ 3,305 $ 3,385 $ 3,305 $ 3,264
Issuance of nonvested stock awards                 19 15 14
Vesting of stock awards                 7 7 5
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 10 10 8
Stock options exercised                 1 47 13
Excess tax benefit related to stock-based compensation                 1 1 1
Cash paid for noncontrolling interest                 (1)    
Treasury stock repurchased                 (15)    
Balance $ 3,407       $ 3,385       3,407 3,385 3,305
Huntsman Corporation | Treasury stock                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       (50)       (50) (50) (50) (50)
Treasury stock repurchased                 (85)    
Balance (135)       (50)       (135) (50) (50)
Huntsman Corporation | Unearned stock-based compensation                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       (14)       (13) (14) (13) (12)
Issuance of nonvested stock awards                 (19) (15) (14)
Recognition of stock-based compensation                 16 14 13
Balance (17)       (14)       (17) (14) (13)
Huntsman Corporation | Accumulated deficit                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       (493)       (687) (493) (687) (687)
Net income                 93 323 128
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                 (7) (7) (6)
Accrued and unpaid dividends                   (1) (2)
Dividends declared on common stock                 (121) (121) (120)
Balance (528)       (493)       (528) (493) (687)
Huntsman Corporation | Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income                      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity                      
Balance       $ (1,053)       $ (577) (1,053) (577) (744)
Other comprehensive income                 (235) (476) 167
Balance $ (1,288)       $ (1,053)       $ (1,288) $ (1,053) $ (577)