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Business segment information (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Reconciliation of Net other income:        
Net other income - business segment   $ 27,551blx_NetOtherIncome $ 10,461blx_NetOtherIncome $ 26,828blx_NetOtherIncome
Reversal of provision (provision) for losses on off-balance sheet credit risk   (1,627)blx_ProvisionReversalOfProvisionForLoanAndOffBalanceSheetCreditLosses (381)blx_ProvisionReversalOfProvisionForLoanAndOffBalanceSheetCreditLosses 4,046blx_ProvisionReversalOfProvisionForLoanAndOffBalanceSheetCreditLosses
Recoveries, net of impairment of assets   7blx_OtherAssetImpairmentChargesRecoveries [1] 108blx_OtherAssetImpairmentChargesRecoveries [1] 0blx_OtherAssetImpairmentChargesRecoveries [1]
Gain on sale of premises and equipment 5,600us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment 0us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment [1] 0us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment [1] 5,626us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment [1]
Net other income - consolidated financial statements   $ 25,931blx_OtherIncomeExpenseTotal $ 10,188blx_OtherIncomeExpenseTotal $ 36,500blx_OtherIncomeExpenseTotal
[1] The numbers set out in these tables have been rounded and accordingly may not total exactly.