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Contract Assets - Aggregate Amount of the Transaction Price Allocated to the Unsatisfied Performance Obligations (Detail) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Unsatisfied long-term SDI contracts
Expected to be recognized as revenue within one year	$ 14,922
Expected to be recognized as revenue after one year	0
Deferred revenue expected to be recognized	$ 14,922

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Deferred revenue expected to be recognized.

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Period Type:	instant

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Deferred revenue expected to be recognized in after one year.

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Namespace Prefix:	apwc_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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Deferred revenue expected to be recognized in next twelve months.

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Namespace Prefix:	apwc_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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Unsatisfied long-term SDI contracts.

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