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Debt - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2014
Solazyme Bunge JV
Mar. 31, 2013
Solazyme Bunge JV
Jun. 30, 2010
Purchased equipment
Promissory note
May 31, 2011
Manufacturing facility
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May 31, 2011
Manufacturing facility
Promissory note
Mar. 31, 2014
Silicon Valley bank loan
Dec. 31, 2012
Silicon Valley bank loan
May 11, 2011
Silicon Valley bank loan
May 11, 2011
Silicon Valley bank loan
Term loan
May 11, 2011
Silicon Valley bank loan
Facility
Jan. 25, 2013
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Jan. 24, 2013
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Mar. 31, 2014
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Mar. 31, 2014
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Early Conversion Payment
Jan. 24, 2013
Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes
Early Conversion Payment
Mar. 26, 2013
HSBC Facility
Mar. 31, 2014
HSBC Facility
May 31, 2013
HSBC Facility
Mar. 31, 2014
HSBC Facility
U.S. Dollar
Mar. 31, 2014
HSBC Facility
Foreign Currency
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                              
Interest costs incurred related to the Company's total debt $ 1,300,000 $ 1,600,000                                          
Interest costs capitalized   300,000   300,000 0                                    
Amount borrowed           265,000   5,500,000                              
Final payment due           Jan. 01, 2015                                  
Debt instrument, fixed interest rate           9.00%                 6.00%                
Credit facility maximum borrowing                     20,000,000 15,000,000 5,000,000           30,000,000   35,000,000    
Outstanding balance under the credit facility       10,000,000           11,200,000                 10,400,000 10,400,000      
Line of credit facility maturity date                 Mar. 26, 2013                     May 31, 2016      
Fermenters production facility             128,000                                
Annual oil production capacity, in units             2,000,000,000                                
Annual oil production capacity             1,820                                
Purchase price of production facility             11,500,000                                
First payment due date of principal               2012-03-01                              
Second payment due date of principal               2013-02-01                              
Imputed interest rate               3.25%                              
Debt issuance costs                             500,000       200,000        
Remaining Outstanding under HSBC facility                                       9,000,000      
Cash and unrestricted cash equivalents                                     35,000,000        
Additional percent of aggregate letter of credit under revolving facility                                     110.00%        
Interest rate for total debt outstanding                                       2.70%      
Commitment fee                                       2.50%      
Outstanding balance under the credit facility                                       2.00%   105.00% 110.00%
Aggregate principal amount of debt                             125,000,000                
Interest payment, beginning date                           Aug. 01, 2013                  
Net proceeds from Note offering 0 119,750,000                         119,200,000                
Amount of discount 4,229,000   4,610,000                       5,300,000                
Maturity date of debt                             Feb. 01, 2018                
Conversion rate of convertible note into shares of common stock                             121.1240                
Principal amount of convertible notes, denominator                             1,000 1,000   1,000          
Conversion price of per share                             $ 8.26                
Conversion Of Stock Conversion Price                                   $ 83.33          
Convertible debt                               $ 45,800,000              
Number of common shares issued upon early conversion of notes                                 333,511            
Upon a fundamental change, Company to pay a percentage of the principal amount                             100.00%