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EQUITY OFFERINGS/TRANSACTIONS WITH LISTED SUBSIDIARIES (Details) (USD $)
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Golar LNG Partners
Jan. 31, 2013
Golar LNG Partners
Nov. 30, 2012
Golar LNG Partners
Jul. 31, 2012
Golar LNG Partners
Apr. 30, 2011
Golar LNG Partners
Jun. 30, 2011
Golar LNG Energy Limited
May 31, 2011
Golar LNG Energy Limited
Jun. 30, 2011
Golar LNG Energy Limited
Aug. 31, 2009
Golar LNG Energy Limited
Private placement
Dec. 31, 2013
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Maria
Feb. 07, 2013
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Maria
Dec. 31, 2012
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Grand
Nov. 08, 2012
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Grand
Dec. 31, 2012
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
NR Satu
Jul. 19, 2012
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
NR Satu
Dec. 31, 2011
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Freeze
Oct. 19, 2011
Retained investment in subsidiary
Golar LNG Partners
Golar Freeze
Equity offerings of subsidiaries:                                  
Number of Common Units Issued by Golar LNG Partners 5,100,000 [1] 3,900,000 [1] 4,300,000 [1] 6,325,000 [1] 13,800,000 [1]                        
Number of Common Units Issued to the Company 0 416,947 1,524,590 969,305 9,327,254     92,300,000                  
Offering Price (USD per share) $ 29.10 $ 29.74 $ 30.50 $ 30.95 $ 22.50       $ 2                
Gross Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Units $ 148,410,000 [2] $ 115,986,000 [2] $ 131,150,000 [2] $ 188,485,000 [2] $ 310,500,000 [2]                        
Net Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Units 147,313,000 115,224,000 129,981,000 187,138,000 287,795,000                        
Company's Ownership in Golar Partners after the Offering 41.40% [3] 50.90% [3] 54.10% [3] 57.50% [3] 65.40% [3]       68.00%                
Sales price                   127,900,000 127,900,000 176,800,000 176,800,000 388,000,000 388,000,000 231,300,000 231,300,000
Less: Net assets transferred                   (45,600,000) (45,630,000) (43,100,000)   (255,700,000)   (65,500,000)  
Excess of sales price over net assets transferred                   82,300,000 82,270,000 133,700,000   132,300,000   165,800,000  
Additions to Golar's stockholders' equity and noncontrolling interest                   0   88,300,000   85,800,000   96,700,000  
New issues (in shares)                 59,800,000                
Percentage ownership transferred                                 100.00%
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals, Acquisition Costs or Sale Proceeds, Purchase Consideration                     215,000,000   265,000,000   385,000,000   330,000,000
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals, Acquisition Costs or Sale Proceeds, Working Capital Adjustment                     5,500,000   2,600,000   3,000,000   9,000,000
Swap Liability Assumed                     3,100,000            
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals, Acquisition Costs or Sale Proceeds, Debt Assumed                     89,500,000           108,000,000
Vendor financing amount                             (155,000,000)   (222,300,000)
Equity offering financing amount                             (230,000,000)    
Capital lease obligation assumed                         90,800,000        
Assets transferred to subsidiary:                                  
Net proceeds received from private placement                 115,400,000                
Acquisition of ownership interests:                                  
Cumulative percentage of ownership transferred               38.90%                  
Percentage ownership after transaction               100.00%                  
Number of shares of subsidiary exchanged for parent company shares               70,300,000                  
Percentage of shares issued in exchange for parent company shares               76.00%                  
Shares exchanged for parent company shares, rate of exchange (in shares per share)               6.06                  
Increase (decrease) in stockholders' equity due to acquisition of subsidiary               11,600,000                  
Premium on sale               340,000,000                  
Price per share, parent company               $ 30.30                  
Price per share               $ 5                  
Increase (decrease) in noncontrolling interest               129,400,000                  
Change in additional paid in capital               $ 336,200,000                  
Subsidiary stock options exchanged for parent company stock options           5,400,000 5,400,000                    
[1] Pertains to common units issued by Golar Partners to the public.
[2] Gross and net proceeds from Golar Partners' public offering (excluding proceeds received from Golar's participation in the concurrent private placement).
[3] Includes our general partner interest in Golar Partners.