Qurate Retail, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Information about QVC's Operating Segments (Net Revenue by Geographical Area) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue	$ 3,555	$ 2,569	$ 2,556	$ 2,602	$ 2,817	$ 2,010	$ 1,979	$ 1,965	$ 11,282	$ 8,771	$ 8,682
QVC-U.S.
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue									8,544	6,140	6,120
Japan
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue									947	934	897
Germany
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue									943	899	865
United Kingdom
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue									679	640	654
Other countries
Revenues from External Customers
Net revenue									$ 169	$ 158	$ 146