Schedule I - Parent Company Financial Statement (Narrative) (Detail) |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2016 | |
| VAALCO ENERGY, INC. | |
| Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items] | |
| Minimum percent of retricted net assets | 25.00% |
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- Definition Minimum Percent Of Retricted Net Assets No definition available.
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. No definition available.
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