Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Net income (loss)	$ (4,298)	$ (4,573)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Foreign currency translation gain (loss)	(1,603)	(2,522)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,603)	(2,511)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(5,901)	(7,084)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	603
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to shareholders of Manitex International, Inc.	(5,298)	(7,084)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Foreign currency translation gain (loss)	$ (1,603)	$ (2,511)