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Note 5 - Toluca Sale-leaseback (Details Textual)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 09, 2016
USD ($)
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Mar. 09, 2016
MXN
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Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Current     $ 832,000 $ 3,230,000
Toluca [Member]        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Current       $ 3,230,000
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Transaction Related Expenses $ 1,116,000      
Capital Lease Agreement Term     10 years  
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Annual Rental Payments     $ 936,000  
Toluca [Member] | Other Income [Member]        
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Current Period Gain Recognized     2,370,000  
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Deferred Gain, Net     4,368,000  
Toluca [Member] | Property, Plant and Equipment [Member]        
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Amount Due under Financing Arrangement     $ 3,315,000  
Toluca [Member] | Sypris Technologies Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. [Member]        
Area of Real Estate Property | a 24 24    
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Net Proceeds, Investing Activities $ 12,182,000 MXN 215,000,000    
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Portion of Real Estate Property Leased Back to Seller | a 9 9