| Component: (Network and Table) | |
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| Network | 00000034 - Disclosure - Other Long Term Assets (Tables) (http://tecnoglass.com/role/OtherLongTermAssetsTables) | 
| Table | (Implied) | 
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001534675 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) | 
| Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract] | Period [Axis] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Schedule of Other Long Term Assets | 
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