CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 10,028	$ 1,116
Accounts receivable, net (less allowance of $5,549 and $5,942 as of December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively)	421,360	311,354
Accounts receivable-affiliates	3,143	2,578
Inventories	521,878	388,952
Brokerage margin deposits	27,653	31,327
Derivate assets	21,382	66,099
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	70,022	65,609
Total current assets	1,075,466	867,035
Property and equipment, net	1,099,899	1,242,683
Intangible assets, net	65,013	75,694
Goodwill	294,768	435,369
Other assets	28,874	42,894
Total assets	2,564,020	2,663,675
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	320,262	303,781
Working capital revolving credit facility-current portion	274,600	98,100
Environmental liabilities-current portion	5,341	5,350
Trustee taxes payable	101,166	95,264
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	70,443	60,328
Derivative liabilities	27,413	31,911
Total current liabilities	799,225	594,734
Working capital revolving credit facility-less current portion	150,000	150,000
Revolving credit facility	216,700	269,000
Senior notes	659,150	656,564
Environmental liabilities-less current portion	57,724	67,883
Financing obligations	152,444	89,790
Deferred tax liabilities	66,054	84,836
Other long-term liabilities	64,882	56,884
Total liabilities	2,166,179	1,969,691
Commitments and contingencies (see Note 9)
Global Partners LP equity:
Common unitholders 33,995,563 units issued and 33,543,669 outstanding at December 31, 2016 and 33,995,563 units issued and 33,506,844 outstanding at December 31, 2015	401,044	657,071
General partner interest (0.67% interest with 230,303 equivalent units outstanding at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015)	(2,948)	(1,188)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(5,441)	(8,094)
Total Global Partners LP equity	392,655	647,789
Noncontrolling interest	5,186	46,195
Total partners' equity	397,841	693,984
Total liabilities and partners' equity	$ 2,564,020	$ 2,663,675