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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Common Shares
Capital in Excess of Par Value
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Retained Earnings
Treasury Shares
Non-controlling Interest
Total
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 $ 324us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 2,392,585us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 216,140us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 4,304,664us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
$ (944,627)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
$ 12,091us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
$ 5,981,177us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2013 323,711us-gaap_SharesIssued
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Increase (Decrease) in Equity              
Net income (loss)       49,919us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  573us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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50,492us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Dividends to shareholders       (11,893)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
    (11,893)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax     (55,674)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    (481)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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(56,155)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Issuance of common shares for stock options exercised 1us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
4,930us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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        4,931us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
Issuance of common shares for stock options exercised (in shares) 517us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
          500us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
Share-based compensation   10,685nbr_ShareBasedCompensations
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        10,685nbr_ShareBasedCompensations
Other 1us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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(6,586)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      (1,383)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
(7,968)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
Other (in shares) 1,544nbr_StockholdersEquityOtherNetShares
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Balance at Mar. 31, 2014 326us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
2,401,614us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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160,466us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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4,342,690us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
(944,627)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
10,800us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
5,971,269us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2014 325,772us-gaap_SharesIssued
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Balance at Dec. 31, 2014 328us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
2,452,261us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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77,522us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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3,573,172us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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(1,194,664)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
10,170us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
4,918,789us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2014 328,196us-gaap_SharesIssued
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Increase (Decrease) in Equity              
Net income (loss)       123,634us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  (89)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
123,545us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Dividends to shareholders       (17,470)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
    (17,470)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax     (62,754)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    (880)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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(63,634)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Issuance of common shares for stock options exercised   182us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
        182us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
Issuance of common shares for stock options exercised (in shares) 20us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
          20us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
Share-based compensation   13,691nbr_ShareBasedCompensations
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        13,691nbr_ShareBasedCompensations
Other 2us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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(7,091)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      (252)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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(7,341)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
Other (in shares) 1,341nbr_StockholdersEquityOtherNetShares
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Balance at Mar. 31, 2015 $ 330us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
$ 2,459,043us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 14,768us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
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$ 3,679,336us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
$ (1,194,664)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 8,949us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
$ 4,967,762us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2015 329,557us-gaap_SharesIssued
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