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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 1) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]      
Net income attributable to Himax Technologies, Inc. stockholders $ 25,195 $ 66,598 $ 61,476
Transfers (to) from the noncontrolling interests:      
Increase (decrease) in Himax Technologies, Inc.'s paid-in capital for sale of shares of subsidiaries 32 131 (1,455)
Decrease in Himax Technologies, Inc.'s paid-in capital for purchase of shares of subsidiaries (1,036) (1,144) (1,006)
Change from net income attributable to Himax Technologies, Inc. stockholders and transfers from noncontrolling interests $ 24,191 $ 65,585 $ 59,015