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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Notes) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Text Block] | RAYONIER INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES SCHEDULE II—VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS Years Ended December 31, 2011, 2010, and 2009 (In Thousands)
Description | Balance at Beginning of Year |  | Charged to Cost and Expenses |  | Deductions (1) |  | Balance at End of Year
Allowance for doubtful accounts: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year ended December 31, 2011 | $ | 387 |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 399 |
Year ended December 31, 2010 | $ | 1,150 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |  | $ | (801 | ) |  | $ | 387 |
Year ended December 31, 2009 | $ | 1,130 |  |  | $ | 408 |  |  | $ | (388 | ) |  | $ | 1,150 |
(1) | Primarily payments and adjustments to required reserves.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for any allowance and reserve accounts (their beginning and ending balances, as well as a reconciliation by type of activity during the period). Alternatively, disclosure of the required information may be within the footnotes to the financial statements or a supplemental schedule to the financial statements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 09 -Article 12 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6881521&loc=d3e24092-122690 + Details
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