Noncontrolling Interest (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Net income/(loss) of Albany Safran Composites (ASC)		$ 88,055	$ 111,610	$ 96,508
Noncontrolling interest		5,409	5,952
Arcari, SRL
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Net income/(loss) of Albany Safran Composites (ASC)		$ 100
Noncontrolling interest			$ 400
Albany Safran Composites, LLC
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Subsidiary or equity method investee, cumulative percentage ownership after all transactions	90.00%
Subsidiary or equity method investee, cumulative proceeds received on all transactions	$ 28,000
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage by parent	90.00%	90.00%
Albany Safran Composites, LLC | Safran
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Ownership percentage of noncontrolling shareholder	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%
Arcari, SRL
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage by parent		85.00%