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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Anti-dilutive shares excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share      
Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. - basic $ 274,187 $ 239,968 $ 95,248
Dilutive effect of convertible notes 5,290 5,183 5,300
Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. - diluted $ 279,477 $ 245,151 $ 100,548
Denominator for basic calculation - weighted average number of common shares - basic 65,375,084 64,324,558 61,614,391
Diluted effects of share number from RSUs and share options 546,765 586,420 985,554
Dilutive effects of share number from convertible notes 6,272,157 6,272,157 6,272,157
Denominator for diluted calculation - weighted average number of common shares - diluted 72,194,006 71,183,135 68,872,102
Basic earnings per share $ 4.19 $ 3.73 $ 1.55
Diluted earnings per share $ 3.87 $ 3.44 $ 1.46
RSUs and share options      
Anti-dilutive shares excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share      
Anti-dilutive shares excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share, total 48,598 9,295 3,877