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Transactions Related to the Partnership (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to Archrock stockholders | $ (129,490) | $ (9,910) | $ (24,176) | $ 31,027 | $ (13,675) | $ 33,928 | $ 10,227 | $ 30,465 | $ 6,851 | $ 40,692 | $ (3,059) | $ 74,620 | $ (132,549) | $ 60,945 | $ 94,028
Increase in Archrock stockholders’ additional paid in capital for change in ownership of Partnership units |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,386 | 74,521 | 31,573
Change from net income (loss) attributable to Archrock stockholders and transfers to/from the noncontrolling interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (114,163) | $ 135,466 | $ 125,601

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