Share Capital, Reserves and Retained Earnings - Additional Information (Detail) € / shares in Units, € in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€) Vote € / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2020 EUR (€) € / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2019 EUR (€)
Disclosure of Share Capital Reserves and Other Equity Interest [line items]
Shares authorized \| shares	54,853,045	54,853,045
Shares issued \| shares	54,853,045	54,853,045
Par value \| € / shares	€ 1	€ 1
Share capital \| €	€ 54,853	€ 54,853	€ 54,853
Number of vote per shares owned \| Vote	1
Percentage of net income retained as legal reserve	5.00%
Maximum percentage of issued share capital to retain legal reserve	20.00%
Percentage of issued share capital excess of which is distributable as dividends	20.00%
Total legal reserves \| €	€ 10,971	€ 10,971	€ 10,971
Net debt to equity ratio	3.01	3.08
Natuzzi Singapore PTE. LTD. [Member] \| Related Party [Member]
Disclosure of Share Capital Reserves and Other Equity Interest [line items]
Percentage of stake related to Reserve for gain on disposal of Non-controlling interests	7.00%
Top of range [member]
Disclosure of Share Capital Reserves and Other Equity Interest [line items]
Net debt to equity ratio	3.20

The nominal value of capital issued.

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