label,concept,level,abstract
Accounting Policies [Abstract],us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract,0,True
Payroll-related liabilities,us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent,3,False
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table],us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable,1,False
Product and Service [Axis],srt_ProductOrServiceAxis,2,False
Product and Service [Domain],srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain,3,False
Gift card,amzn_GiftCardMember,4,False
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items],us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems,2,False
Payroll-related liabilities,us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent,3,False
Customer liability,us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability,3,False