(LOSS) EARNINGS PER SHARE AND PER UNIT - Antidilutive Securities (Details) - shares	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Stock options, performance shares, restricted shares and restricted stock units (in shares)	5,019,873	2,902,249
Rayonier Limited Partnership
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Stock options, performance shares, restricted shares and restricted stock units (in shares)	2,966,133	724,010

Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (c)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1

Name:	us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration