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Document And Entity Information Document and Entity Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Document and entity information:  
Entity Registrant Name GOLAR LNG LTD
Entity Central Index Key 0001207179
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers No
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 80,236,252
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Document Type 20-F
Amendment Flag true
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2011
Amendment Description The amendment is filed solely for purposes of furnishing Interactive Data File disclosure with detail-tagged footnotes to the financial statements in accordance with Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. This was previously filed with block-tagged footnotes.