OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - COMPONENTS AND CHANGES IN ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS - HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | $ (21) | $ 54 | | |
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 2,772 | 2,488 | $ 2,488 | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (20) | 54 | | |
Balance at the end of the period | 3,428 | 2,640 | 2,772 | $ 2,488 |
Total | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (59) | 40 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 2 | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 58 | 15 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (21) | 54 | | |
Total | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | (1,378) | (1,344) | (1,344) | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (59) | 40 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 1 | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 59 | 16 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (20) | 54 | | |
Balance at the end of the period | (1,398) | (1,290) | (1,378) | (1,344) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (67) | 40 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 2 | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (73) | 42 | | |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, tax | 74 | 69 | 68 | 71 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | (374) | (376) | (376) | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (67) | 40 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 1 | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (73) | 41 | | |
Balance at the end of the period | (447) | (335) | (374) | (376) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, tax | 61 | 56 | 55 | 57 |
Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | 8 | | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 58 | 15 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | 52 | 12 | | |
Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments, tax | 134 | 132 | 148 | 135 |
Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | (1,012) | (977) | (977) | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | 8 | | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 59 | 16 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | 53 | 13 | | |
Balance at the end of the period | (959) | (964) | (1,012) | (977) |
Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments, tax | 160 | 158 | 174 | 161 |
Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Balance at the end of the period | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Other, net | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | | 1 | 1 | |
Balance at the end of the period | | 1 | | 1 |
Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | | (2) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | | (2) | | |
Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 26 | 36 | 36 | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | | (2) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | | (2) | | |
Balance at the end of the period | 26 | 34 | 26 | 36 |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (59) | 38 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 2 | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 58 | 15 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (21) | 52 | | |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | | | | |
Components of other comprehensive income | | | | |
Balance at the beginning of the period | (1,352) | (1,308) | (1,308) | |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross | (59) | 38 | | |
Tax benefit | (6) | 1 | | |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross | 59 | 16 | | |
Tax benefit (expense) | (14) | (3) | | |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | (20) | 52 | | |
Balance at the end of the period | $ (1,372) | $ (1,256) | $ (1,352) | $ (1,308) |