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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Mar. 06, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2023    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2023    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Trading Symbol AVD    
Entity Registrant Name AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION    
Entity Central Index Key 0000005981    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] false    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.10 par value    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity File Number 001-13795    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 95-2588080    
Entity Address, Address Line One 4695 MacArthur Court    
Entity Address, City or Town Newport Beach    
Entity Address, State or Province CA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 92660    
City Area Code 949    
Local Phone Number 260-1200    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   28,795,082  
Entity Public Float     $ 503.9
Documents Incorporated by Reference [Text Block]

Portions of the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement relating to its 2024 annual meeting of shareholders are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K where indicated. The Registrant’s definitive proxy statement will be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year to which this report relates.

    
Auditor Firm ID 34    
Auditor Name Deloitte & Touche LLP    
Auditor Location Costa Mesa, California