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Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Preferred, Carrying Amount	$ 3,656	$ 3,656
Net loss attributable to the redeemable noncontrolling interest	(430)	(125)
Valuation Gain On Financial Liability	1,255himx_ValuationGainOnFinancialLiability	160himx_ValuationGainOnFinancialLiability	28himx_ValuationGainOnFinancialLiability
Warrant obligation [Member]
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Other Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities	0	1,255
Valuation Gain On Financial Liability	$ 1,255	$ 160

As of the reporting date, the carrying amount of noncontrolling interests which are redeemable by the (parent) entity (1) at a fixed or determinable price on a fixed or determinable date, (2) at the option of the holder of the noncontrolling interest, or (3) upon occurrence of an event that is not solely within the control of the (parent) entity. The noncontrolling interest holder's ownership (or holders' ownership) may be in the form of preferred shares (regardless of class), preferred partnership units (regardless of class), preferential membership interests, or any other form of preferred equity regardless of investee entity legal form.

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