CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net income (loss) attributable to Nabors	$ (55,825)	$ (48,916)	$ (122,413)	$ 4,919
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax:
Translation adjustment attributable to Nabors	48	(172)	(133)	496
Pension liability amortization and adjustment	52	52	157	156
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	100	(120)	24	652
Income tax expense (benefit) related to items of other comprehensive income (loss)	12	12	36	36
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	88	(132)	(12)	616
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Nabors	(55,737)	(49,048)	(122,425)	5,535
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	22,738	17,672	67,295	41,128
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ (32,999)	$ (31,376)	$ (55,130)	$ 46,663