Business Combination - Pro Forma Information (Details) - Centennial Resource Production, LLC $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
|---|---|
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Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
$ / shares
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | |
| Oil and gas sales | $ 98,833 |
| Total operating expenses | 86,490 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders | $ 1,666 |
| Basic net income (loss) per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.01 |
| Diluted net income (loss) per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.01 |