Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) - STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Details)

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Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) - STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Sep. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL INFORMATION                      
Selling, general and administrative expenses                 $ (920) $ (982) $ (974)
Interest expense, net                 (202) (205) (205)
Equity in income (loss) of subsidiaries                 5 6 6
Net income attributable to Huntsman Corporation or Huntsman International LLC $ 128 $ 55 $ 87 $ 56 $ 4 $ 55 $ 29 $ 5 326 93 323
Huntsman Corporation                      
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL INFORMATION                      
Selling, general and administrative expenses                 (4) (5) (5)
Interest expense, net                 12 9 9
Equity in income (loss) of subsidiaries                 199 (32) 222
Dividend income - affiliate                 119 121 97
Net income attributable to Huntsman Corporation or Huntsman International LLC                 $ 326 $ 93 $ 323