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Document And Entity Information - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
May 09, 2022
Document Information Line Items    
Entity Registrant Name ABCO ENERGY, INC.  
Trading Symbol ABCE  
Document Type 10-K/A  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   260,515,166
Entity Public Float   $ 428,437.65
Amendment Flag true  
Amendment Description The changes to the financials relate to updating the MD&A, deleting references to audited financials in the footnotes and by deleting references to audited financial statements, where appropriate, in the old Audit Report.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001300938  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Voluntary Filers No  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No  
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2021  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021  
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company true  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Ex Transition Period false  
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag false  
Auditor Firm ID 9999  
Auditor Location N/A  
Document Annual Report true  
Entity File Number 000-55235  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code NV  
Entity Tax Identification Number 20-1914514  
Entity Address, Address Line One 2505 N. Alvernon Way  
Entity Address, City or Town Tucson  
Entity Address, State or Province AZ  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 85712  
City Area Code 520  
Local Phone Number 777-0511  
Title of 12(b) Security COMMON STOCK  
Security Exchange Name NONE  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Auditor Name Slack & Company CPAs LLC  
Document Transition Report false