Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	$ 4,681,972	$ 7,138,436	$ 4,619,432
Operating expenses:
Lease operating	118,441	99,595	96,793
Production and ad valorem taxes	158,855	287,406	197,910
General and administrative (including equity-based compensation expense of $20,437, $35,443 and $59,519 in 2021, 2022 and 2023, respectively)	224,516	172,909	145,006
Depletion, depreciation and amortization	689,966	680,600	742,009
Impairment of property and equipment	51,302	149,731	90,523
Accretion of asset retirement obligations	3,244	4,627	3,820
Contract termination and loss contingency	52,606	25,099	4,305
Loss (gain) on sale of assets	(447)	471	(2,232)
Other operating expense	336
Total operating expenses	4,228,842	4,564,531	4,595,572
Operating income	453,130	2,573,905	23,860
Other income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(117,870)	(125,372)	(181,868)
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliate	82,952	72,327	77,085
Loss on early extinguishment of debt		(46,027)	(93,191)
Loss on convertible note inducements and equitizations	(374)	(169)	(50,777)
Transaction expense			(3,295)
Total other expense	(35,292)	(99,241)	(252,046)
Income (loss) before income taxes	417,838	2,474,664	(228,186)
Income tax benefit (expense)	(75,994)	(448,692)	74,077
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) including noncontrolling interests	341,844	2,025,972	(154,109)
Less: net income and comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	98,925	127,201	32,790
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Antero Resources Corporation	$ 242,919	$ 1,898,771	$ (186,899)
Net income (loss) per common share-basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.81	$ 6.18	$ (0.61)
Net income (loss) per common share-diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.78	$ 5.78	$ (0.61)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	299,793	307,202	308,146
Diluted (in shares)	311,597	329,223	308,146
Natural gas sales
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	$ 2,192,349	$ 5,520,419	$ 3,442,028
Natural gas liquids sales
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	1,836,950	2,498,657	2,147,499
Oil sales
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	247,146	275,673	201,232
Gathering, compression, water handling and treatment, processing, and transportation
Operating expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	2,642,358	2,605,380	2,499,174
Commodity derivative fair value gains (losses)
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	166,324	(1,615,836)	(1,936,509)
Marketing.
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	206,122	416,758	718,921
Operating expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	284,965	531,304	811,698
Amortization of deferred revenue, VPP
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	30,552	37,603	45,236
Other revenue and income
Revenue and other:
Total revenue	2,529	5,162	1,025
Exploration
Operating expenses:
Cost of goods and services sold	$ 2,700	$ 7,409	$ 6,566