Supplemental Oil and Gas Information (unaudited) - Costs Incurred For Oil and Natural Gas Producing Activities (Details) - Centennial Resource Production, LLC (Centennial OpCo) and Celero Energy Company, L.P. - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
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| Acquisition costs | |||
| Proved properties | $ 14,268 | $ 5,758 | $ 10,208 |
| Unproved properties | 28,955 | 16,409 | 17,204 |
| Development costs | 87,452 | 324,802 | 151,562 |
| Total | $ 130,675 | $ 346,969 | $ 178,974 |