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DEBT - Schedule of Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | $ 2,582,196 | $ 2,434,900
Subtotal (excluding lessor VIE loans) | 732,568 | 1,346,496
Deferred finance charges | (16,837) | (24,053)
Total debt | 2,565,359 | 2,410,847
Secured Debt | Golar Arctic facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 58,300 | 65,600
Secured Debt | Golar Viking facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 46,875 | 52,083
Secured Debt | Margin Loan Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 100,000 | 119,125
Secured Debt | FLNG Hilli facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 0 | 525,000
Secured Debt | Golar Bear Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 86,200 | 96,975
Secured Debt | Golar Frost Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 87,532 | 98,474
Secured Debt | Golar Glacier Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 154,226 | 161,876
Secured Debt | Golar Snow Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 154,566 | 162,566
Secured Debt | Golar Kelvin Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 182,540 | 182,540
Secured Debt | Golar Ice Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 117,888 | 134,954
Secured Debt | Golar Tundra Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 121,741 | 198,613
Secured Debt | Golar Seal CCBFL VIE Loan Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 123,524 | 143,849
Secured Debt | Golar Crystal Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 97,163 | 104,006
Secured Debt | Hilli Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 897,980 | 0
Convertible Debt | 2017 Convertible bonds |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 353,661 | 340,173
Shareholder Notes Payable | Keppel Shareholder Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | 0 | 44,066
Shareholder Notes Payable | B&V Shareholder Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt (gross) | $ 0 | $ 5,000

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