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 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
shares
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 20-F
Document Registration Statement false
Document Annual Report true
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2023
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Document Transition Report false
Document Shell Company Report false
Entity File Number 1-31318
Entity Registrant Name Gold Fields Limited
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code T3
Entity Address, Address Line One 150 Helen Road
Entity Address, Address Line Two Sandown
Entity Address, City or Town Sandton
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 2196
Entity Address, Country ZA
Title of 12(b) Security Ordinary shares of no par value each
Security Exchange Name NYSE
No Trading Symbol Flag true
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 893,540,813
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers No
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true
Document Accounting Standard International Financial Reporting Standards
Entity Shell Company false
Amendment Flag false
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Entity Central Index Key 0001172724
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] false
American Depositary Shares  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security American Depositary Shares, each representing one ordinary share
Trading Symbol GFI
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Business Contact  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Entity Address, Address Line One 150 Helen Road
Entity Address, Address Line Two Sandown
Entity Address, City or Town Sandton
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 2196
Entity Address, Country ZA
Contact Personnel Name Kelly Carter
City Area Code +61 8
Local Phone Number 9211 9252
Contact Personnel Email Address kelly.carter@goldfields.com