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Financial Statement Schedule I - BALANCE SHEETS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents $ 511,039 $ 553,079 $ 549,543 $ 228,250
Restricted cash 487,516 534,707    
Accounts receivable trade, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $3,852 and $3,007 as of December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively 400,251 426,803    
Inventories 295,371 334,489    
Amounts due from related parties 19,082 104,579    
Derivative assets - current 12,270 6,259    
Advances to suppliers, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,225 and $5,225 as of December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively 29,312 31,886    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 266,826 78,140    
Total current assets 3,790,763 2,264,093    
Deferred tax assets - non-current 229,980 97,134    
Other non-current assets 117,245 138,910    
TOTAL ASSETS 5,406,606 4,413,928    
Current liabilities:        
Short-term borrowings 1,600,033 1,156,576    
Accounts payable 440,116 512,510    
Amounts due to related parties 19,912 90,002    
Derivative liabilities - current 9,625 35,228    
Other current liabilities 171,070 151,242    
Total current liabilities 3,721,066 2,656,324    
Accrued warranty costs 61,139 65,193 54,644 40,605
Convertible notes 125,569 146,674    
Long-term borrowings 493,455 606,577    
Derivative liabilities - non-current   17,358    
Liability for uncertain tax positions 8,431 14,468    
TOTAL LIABILITIES 4,507,216 3,581,418    
Equity:        
Common shares - no par value: unlimited authorized shares, 55,965,443 and 57,830,149 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively 701,283 677,103    
Additional paid-in capital (8,897) (17,139)    
Retained earnings 284,109 218,860    
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (91,814) (59,856)    
Total Canadian Solar Inc. shareholders' equity 884,681 818,968    
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY 5,406,606 4,413,928    
Parent Company        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 21,348 34,206 $ 3,455 $ 29,585
Restricted cash   6,512    
Accounts receivable trade, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $3,852 and $3,007 as of December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively 103 2,268    
Inventories   146    
Amounts due from related parties 419,075 725,063    
Derivative assets - current 2,425 1,030    
Advances to suppliers, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,225 and $5,225 as of December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively   226    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 4,871 13,809    
Total current assets 447,822 783,260    
Investment in subsidiaries 789,633 765,880    
Deferred tax assets - non-current 22,609 2,204    
Other non-current assets 64,903 59,571    
TOTAL ASSETS 1,324,967 1,610,915    
Current liabilities:        
Short-term borrowings 10,000 10,000    
Accounts payable 3 8    
Amounts due to related parties 73,053 202,359    
Derivative liabilities - current 1,914 27,029    
Other current liabilities 10,952 12,661    
Total current liabilities 95,922 252,057    
Accrued warranty costs 2,950 15,331    
Convertible notes 125,569 146,674    
Long-term borrowings 190,000 364,680    
Derivative liabilities - non-current 20,054      
Liability for uncertain tax positions 5,791 13,205    
TOTAL LIABILITIES 440,286 791,947    
Equity:        
Common shares - no par value: unlimited authorized shares, 55,965,443 and 57,830,149 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2015 and 2016, respectively 701,283 677,103    
Additional paid-in capital (8,897) (17,139)    
Retained earnings 284,109 218,860    
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (91,814) (59,856)    
Total Canadian Solar Inc. shareholders' equity 884,681 818,968    
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY $ 1,324,967 $ 1,610,915