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Note 9 - Assets Held for Sale (Details Textual)	Mar. 09, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 09, 2016 MXN	Feb. 25, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Member] | Toluca [Member] | Sypris Technologies Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. [Member]
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Net Proceeds, Investing Activities	$ 12,100,000	MXN 215,000,000
Subsequent Event [Member] | Toluca [Member]
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Net Proceeds, Investing Activities			$ 12,100,000
Additional Amount of Cash to Be Deposited Into a Controlled Cash Collateral Account to be held for one year	$ 6,000,000
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Current				$ 3,230,000	$ 0

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Amount classified as assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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