| **Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified**        | 12 Months Ended                                                                            |
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| **Cash Flows From Operating Activities [Abstract]**                                             |                                                                                       |   |   |
| Net Income                                                                                      | $ 1,214us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss                                                               | $ 978us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | $ 1,027us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| **Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities [Abstract]** |                                                                                       |   |   |
| Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization                                                        | 1,759nbl_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations               | 1,570nbl_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations | 1,403nbl_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations |
| Asset Impairments                                                                               | 500us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties                                                 | 86us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties | 104us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties |
| Dry Hole Cost                                                                                   | 226us-gaap_ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense                                      | 149us-gaap_ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense | 182us-gaap_ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense |
| Deferred Income Taxes                                                                           | 268us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes                                           | 269us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes | 109us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes |
| Income from Equity Method Investees, Net of Dividends                                           | 33us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions               | (17)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions | 7us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions |
| (Gain) Loss on Commodity Derivative Instruments                                                 | (976)us-gaap_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax                                      | 133us-gaap_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax | (75)us-gaap_GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax |
| Net Cash Received (Paid) in Settlement of Commodity Derivative Instruments                      | 29nbl_CashReceivedPaidInSettlementOfDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments | (2)nbl_CashReceivedPaidInSettlementOfDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments | (34)nbl_CashReceivedPaidInSettlementOfDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments |
| Gain on Divestitures                                                                            | (73)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment                                         | (93)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment | (72)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment |
| Stock Based Compensation                                                                        | 87us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation                                                           | 80us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation | 65us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation |
| Other Adjustments for Noncash Items Included in Income                                          | 27us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense                                                        | 75us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense | 83us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense |
| **Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]**                                      |                                                                                       |   |   |
| (Increase) Decrease in Accounts Receivable                                                      | 29us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable                                             | (239)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable | (130)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable |
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable                                                         | 318us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable                                               | (87)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable | 237us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable |
| Increase (Decrease) in Current Income Taxes Payable                                             | 18us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable                                      | (47)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable | 64us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable |
| Increase in Other Current Liabilities                                                           | 45us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities                                      | 20us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities | 18us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities |
| Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net                                                     | 2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet                                        | 62us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet | (55)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet |
| Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities                                                       | 3,506us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities                                    | 2,937us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 2,933us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| **Cash Flows from Investing Activities [Abstract]**                                             |                                                                                       |   |   |
| Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment                                                      | (4,871)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment                              | (3,947)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment | (3,650)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment |
| Proceeds from Divestitures                                                                      | 321us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment                                 | 327us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment | 1,160us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfOilAndGasPropertyAndEquipment |
| Additions to Equity Method Investments                                                          | (71)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments                                       | (48)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments | (41)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments |
| Distributions from Equity Method Investments                                                    | 156us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital       | 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital | 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital |
| Other                                                                                           | 0us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities                                   | (7)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities | 4us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities |
| Net Cash Used in Investing Activities                                                           | (4,465)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities                                  | (3,675)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (2,527)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities |
| **Cash Flows from Financing Activities [Abstract]**                                             |                                                                                       |   |   |
| Exercise of Stock Options                                                                       | 48us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised                                                | 51us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised | 56us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised |
| Excess Tax Benefits from Stock-Based Awards                                                     | 19us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities                    | 20us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities | 25us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities |
| Dividends Paid, Common Stock                                                                    | (249)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock                                                | (198)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock | (164)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock |
| Purchase of Treasury Stock                                                                      | (16)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock                                             | (14)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock | (13)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock |
| Proceeds from Credit Facilities                                                                 | 1,050us-gaap_ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit                                             | 900us-gaap_ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit | 150us-gaap_ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit |
| Repayment of Credit Facilities                                                                  | (1,050)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit                                           | (900)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit | (150)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Senior Long-Term Debt, Net                                            | 1,478us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt                                      | 985us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt | 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt |
| Repayment of Senior Notes                                                                       | (200)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfSeniorDebt                                                        | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfSeniorDebt | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfSeniorDebt |
| Repayment of Capital Lease Obligation                                                           | (55)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations                                    | (48)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations | (45)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations |
| Repayment of Installment Loan                                                                   | 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt                                                                  | (328)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt | (328)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt |
| Other                                                                                           | 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities                                   | 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities | (5)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities |
| Net Cash Provided By (Used in) Financing Activities                                             | 1,025us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities                                    | 468us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities | (474)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities |
| Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents                                                | 66us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease                                     | (270)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease | (68)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period                                                | 1,117us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue                                         | 1,387us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 1,455us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period                                                      | $ 1,183us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue                                       | $ 1,117us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 1,387us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |

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The cash received (paid) on derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments as a result of settlement of derivative instruments during the period.
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The aggregate expense recognized in the current period pertaining to continuing and discontinued operations that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets.
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation.
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Amount of increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are the amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Includes effect from exchange rate changes.
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Amount of cash inflow from realized tax benefit related to deductible compensation cost reported on the entity's tax return for equity instruments in excess of the compensation cost for those instruments recognized for financial reporting purposes.
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The adjustment to expense previously capitalized costs of drilling exploratory wells when proved reserves are not found or when the entity obtains information that raises substantial doubt about the economic or operational viability of the project.
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Aggregate net gain (loss) on all derivative instruments recognized in earnings during the period, before tax effects.
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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of property, plant and equipment assets, including oil and gas property and timber property.
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The expense recorded to reduce the value of oil and gas assets consisting of proved properties and unproved properties as the estimate of future successful production from these properties is reduced.
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This element represents the undistributed income (or loss) of equity method investments, net of dividends or other distributions received from unconsolidated subsidiaries, certain corporate joint ventures, and certain noncontrolled corporations; such investments are accounted for under the equity method of accounting. This element excludes distributions that constitute a return of investment, which are classified as investing activities.
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate amount of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business.
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in amount due within one year (or one business cycle) from customers for the credit sale of goods and services.
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The increase (decrease) during the period in the amount due for taxes based on the reporting entity's earnings or attributable to the entity's income earning process (business presence) within a given jurisdiction.
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the account that represents the temporary difference that results from Income or Loss that is recognized for accounting purposes but not for tax purposes and vice versa.
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in other assets used in operating activities less other operating liabilities used in operating activities not separately disclosed in the statement of cash flows. May include changes in other current assets and liabilities, other noncurrent assets and liabilities, or a combination of other current and noncurrent assets and liabilities.
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in other liabilities used in operating activities not separately disclosed in the statement of cash flows. May include changes in other current liabilities, other noncurrent liabilities, or a combination of other current and noncurrent liabilities.
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from financing activities, including discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit.
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from investing activities, including discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets.
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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, including discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities.
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent.
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Other income (expense) included in net income that results in no cash inflows or outflows in the period. Includes noncash adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to cash provided by (used in) operating activities that are not separately disclosed.
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The net cash outflow or inflow from other investing activities. This element is used when there is not a more specific and appropriate element in the taxonomy.
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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.
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Amount of cash outflow in the form of ordinary dividends to common shareholders of the parent entity.
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The cash outflow associated with the purchase of or advances to an equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.
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The cash outflow to purchase long lived physical asset for use in the normal oil and gas operations and to purchase mineral interests in oil and gas properties not intended for resale.
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Cash dividends or other distributions received from unconsolidated subsidiaries, certain corporate joint ventures, and certain noncontrolled corporations that are returns of capital. Excludes dividends or distributions from equity method investments classified as operating activities.
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The cash inflow from a borrowing with the highest claim on the assets of the entity in case of bankruptcy or liquidation (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer).
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The cash inflow from a contractual arrangement with the lender, including letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a specific amount at any point in time with maturities due beyond one year or the operating cycle, if longer.
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The net cash inflow or outflow from other financing activities. This element is used when there is not a more specific and appropriate element in the taxonomy.
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The cash inflow to dispose of long-lived, physical assets and mineral interests in oil and gas properties used for normal oil and gas operations.
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. This item inherently excludes any excess tax benefit, which the entity may have realized and reported separately.
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The cash outflow during the period from the repayment of aggregate short-term and long-term debt. Excludes payment of capital lease obligations.
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The cash outflow for the obligation for a lease meeting the criteria for capitalization (with maturities exceeding one year or beyond the operating cycle of the entity, if longer).
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The cash outflow for the settlement of obligation drawn from a contractual arrangement with the lender, including letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a specific amount at any point in time with maturities due beyond one year or the operating cycle, if longer.
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The cash outflow for a long-term debt where the holder has highest claim on the entity's asset in case of bankruptcy or liquidation during the period.
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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.
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