Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 6 - Revenue (Details Textual)

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Note 6 - Revenue (Details Textual) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Jun. 20, 2026
Dec. 31, 2022
Recovery Cost Assigned, Percent 100.00%    
Minimum [Member]      
Recovery Cost Assigned, Percent 5.00%    
Cost of Oil, Percent 25.00%    
Allocation of Profit, Percent 67.00%    
Maximum [Member]      
Recovery Cost Assigned, Percent 15.00%    
Cost of Oil, Percent 40.00%    
Allocation of Profit, Percent 84.00%    
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), Merged Concession Agreement [Member]      
Ownership Percentage 50.00%    
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), South Ghazalat Concession Agreement [Member]      
Ownership Percentage 50.00%    
Production Sharing Contract, September 17, 2018 Through September 16, 2028 [Member] | Foreign Tax Authority [Member] | Tax Administration of Gabon [Member]      
Income Taxes Receivable $ 16.7   $ 2.8
Production Sharing Contract, September 17, 2018 Through September 16, 2028 [Member] | Vaalco Energy Inc. and Other Etame Marin Block Owners [Member]      
Working Interest Ownership, Percentage 7.50%    
Production Sharing Contract, September 17, 2018 Through September 16, 2028 [Member] | Vaalco Energy Inc. and Other Etame Marin Block Owners [Member] | Forecast [Member]      
Working Interest Ownership, Percentage   10.00%  
Production Sharing Contract, September 17, 2018 Through September 16, 2028 [Member] | Government of Gabon [Member]      
Monthly Royalty Rate, Based on Production at the Published Price 13.00%