Incentive Stock Plans - Schedule of Restricted Stock Activity (Details) (Restricted Stock [Member], USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Number of Shares, Beginning Balance	39,232
Granted	186,783	[1]	33,607	18,742
Vested	(23,599)
Cancelled	(18,393)
Number of Shares, Ending Balance	184,023	[2]	39,232
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Beginning Balance	$ 55.66
Granted	$ 36.42		$ 57.54	$ 42.40
Vested	$ 55.86
Cancelled	$ 39.90
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Ending Balance	$ 37.53		$ 55.66

[1] Includes restricted shares granted to Rayonier employees in replacement of the 2013 performance share awards.

[2] Represents all Rayonier restricted shares outstanding as of December 31, 2014, including 2012 restricted share awards held by Rayonier Advanced Materials employees.