Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Schedule of the Consolidating Subsidiaries [Table Text Block]

	Place of	Attributable equity	Registered
Name of Company	incorporation	interest %	capital
Planet Green Holdings Corporation	British Virgin Islands	100	$                     10,000
JianShi Technology Holding Limited	Hong Kong	100	1,277
Shanghai Xunyang Internet Technology Co. Ltd.	PRC	100	669,919
Beijing Lorain Co., Ltd.	PRC	VIE	1,540,666
Luotian Lorain Co., Ltd.	PRC	VIE	3,797,774
Shandong Greenpia Foodstuff Co., Ltd.	PRC	VIE	2,303,063
Taishan Muren Agriculture Co. Ltd.	PRC	VIE	1,913,049
Lorain Foodstuff (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.	PRC	VIE	500,000

Schedule of deconsolidation of subsidiaries

	Place of	Attributable equity	Registered
Name of Company	incorporation	interest %	capital
International Lorain Holding Inc.	Cayman Islands	100.0	$ 46,659,135
Junan Hongrun Foodstuff Co., Ltd.	PRC	100.0	44,861,741
Shandong Lorain Co., Ltd.	PRC	80.2	12,123,985
Dongguan Lorain Co., Ltd.	PRC	100.0	149,939

Schedule of Estimated Useful Lives [Table Text Block]

Buildings	20-40 years
Landscaping, plant and tree	30 years
Machinery and equipment	1-10 years
Motor vehicles	10 years
Office equipment	5 years

Schedule of Average Exchange Rates [Table Text Block]

	12/31/2018	12/31/2017
Period/year end RMB: US$ exchange rate	6.8764	6.5067
Period/annual average RMB: US$ exchange rate	6.5137	6.6133