Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

	Year Ended December 31, 2022
	Gevo		Agri-Energy		Renewable Natural Gas		Consolidated
Revenues from external customers	$	81	$	240	$	854	$	1,175
Loss from operations	$	(58,427)	$	(40,171)	$	(4,088)	$	(102,686)
Acquisitions of licenses, patents, plant, property and equipment	$	47,647	$	4,091	$	27,126	$	78,864

	Year Ended December 31, 2021
	Gevo		Agri-Energy		Renewable Natural Gas		Consolidated
Revenues from external customers	$	483	$	50	$	—	$	533
Loss from operations	$	(42,332)	$	(16,783)	$	(1,153)	$	(60,268)
Acquisitions of licenses, patents, plant, property and equipment	$	36,595	$	5,716	$	52,470	$	94,781

	December 31, 2022
	Gevo		Agri-Energy		Renewable Natural Gas		Consolidated
Total assets	$	573,057	$	34,440	$	93,251	$	700,748

	December 31, 2021
	Gevo		Agri-Energy		Renewable Natural Gas		Consolidated
Total assets	$	484,528	$	64,008	$	96,845	$	645,381