Shareholders' Equity and Noncontrolling Interest - Noncontrolling Interest (Details) |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Oct. 10, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Resource Production, LLC | Centennial Contributors | |||
| Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] | |||
| Ownership interest of non-controlling interest | 4.50% | 5.70% | 10.90% |