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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Components of the numerator for the calculation of basic and diluted EPS:      
Net income attributable to Golar LNG Ltd stockholders – basic and diluted $ 971,303 $ 46,650 $ 384
Add: Interest expense on convertible bonds 11,358 0 0
Numerator for caluclation of basic and diluted EPS $ 982,661 $ 46,650 $ 384
Components of the denominator for the calculation of basic and diluted EPS:      
Weighted average number of shares 80,324,000 74,707,000 67,597,000
Weighted average number of treasury shares 0 0 (424,000)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 80,324,000 74,707,000 67,173,000
Effect of dilutive share options (in shares) 380,000 326,000 220,000
Effect of dilutive convertible bonds (in share) 3,539,493 0 0
Common stock and common stock equivalents (in shares) 84,243,000 75,033,000 67,393,000
Earnings per share, basic and diluted:      
Basic (USD per share) $ 12.09 $ 0.62 $ 0.01
Diluted (USD per share) $ 11.66 $ 0.62 $ 0.01