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Discontinued Operations - Disposal of Golar Partners and Hygo (Details) |  | 4 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Apr. 15, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Apr. 15, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) t | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) t | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value of disposed investments in affiliates |  |  |  | $ (50,573,000) | $ (50,573,000) |  | $ (44,385,000) | [1]
Realized accumulated comprehensive losses on disposal of investment in affiliate (note 9) |  |  |  |  | 43,380,000 | $ 0 |  |
Gain on disposal of investments in affiliates |  |  |  |  | 574,939,000 | 0 |  |
Equity securities, current, fair value |  |  |  | 501,233,000 | 501,233,000 |  | 0 |
Unrealized mark-to-market loss |  |  |  | 244,200,000 | 244,210,000 | 0 |  |
Assets held for sale |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |  | 267,766,000 | [1]
Equity in net losses of affiliates |  |  |  |  | 561,000 | 391,000 |  |
Share of affiliate's comprehensive losses from discontinued operations | [2] |  |  |  | 3,147,000 | 22,289,000 |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |
Level 2 | Reported Value Measurement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity securities, current, fair value |  |  |  | $ 501,233,000 | $ 501,233,000 |  | 0 |
Measurement Input, Discount Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Measurement input |  |  |  | 0.0300 | 0.0300 |  |  |
Measurement Input, Discount Rate | Level 2 | Reported Value Measurement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Measurement input |  |  |  | 0.0300 | 0.0300 |  |  |
Measurement Input, Share Price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Measurement input | t |  |  |  | 27.75 | 27.75 |  |  |
Golar LNG Partners | Tax lease indemnification |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Release of tax indemnity guarantee |  |  | $ 2,100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration received from NFE |  | $ 876,277,000 | 876,277,000 |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value of disposed investments in affiliates |  | $ (257,270,000) | (257,270,000) |  |  |  |  |
Realized accumulated comprehensive losses on disposal of investment in affiliate (note 9) |  |  | (43,380,000) |  |  |  |  |
Others |  |  | (688,000) |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposal of investments in affiliates |  |  | 574,939,000 |  |  |  |  |
Assets held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  | 267,800,000 |
Equity in net losses of affiliates |  |  | 6,900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Share of affiliate's comprehensive losses from discontinued operations |  |  | 3,100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, transaction cost |  |  | $ 2,800,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Golar LNG Partners |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 2.00% | 2.00% |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Golar LNG Partners |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration received from NFE |  | $ 75,700,000 | $ 75,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, share price (in USD per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 3.55 | $ 3.55 |  |  |  |  |
Assets held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  | 67,429,000 |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Golar LNG General Partnership Units |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration received from NFE |  | $ 5,100,000 | $ 5,100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, Shares sold (in shares) | shares |  | 21,333,586 |  |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Hygo Energy Transition Ltd |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration received from NFE |  | $ 50,000,000 | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, share price (in USD per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 44.65 | $ 44.65 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, noncash consideration, value of shares issued |  | $ 745,400,000 | $ 745,400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, consideration, shares received (in shares) | shares |  | 18,627,451 |  |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operation, share price discount % |  | 10.37% |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,337,000 |
[1] | On April 15, 2021, we have completed the GMLP and Hygo Mergers and consequently retrospectively presented our share of earnings/(losses) in Golar Partners and Hygo and the associated carrying values of our investments in Golar Partners and Hygo as net income/(loss) from discontinued operations and assets held for sale, respectively. In addition, we have retrospectively presented the cash flow activities arising from our held for sale investments as cash flows from discontinued operations (note 9).
[2] | No tax impact for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020.

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