Note 25 - Captive Insurance Company (Details Textual) - USD ($)	148 Months Ended	195 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2023
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount		$ 39,200,000
Kimco Insurance Company [Member]
Captive Insurance, Percentage of Occurance Risk Layer		100.00%
Captive Insurance, Obligation Per Occurrence		$ 250,000
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount		24,700,000
Kimco Insurance Company [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Captive Insurance, Annual Aggregates Per Policy		7,800,000
Captive Insurance, Obligations to Reinsurance Provider, Percent of Incurred Losses	8.00%
Captive Insurance, Billed On Fee Per Claim Basis		53,000
Kimco Insurance Company [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Captive Insurance, Annual Aggregates Per Policy		14,200,000
Captive Insurance, Obligations to Reinsurance Provider, Percent of Incurred Losses	12.20%
Captive Insurance, Billed On Fee Per Claim Basis		$ 1,599,000

The amount of annual aggregates for captive insurance coverage policies.

No definition available.

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Amount billed on fee per claim basis for captive insurance.

No definition available.

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The amount the company is obligated to cover per occurrence.

No definition available.

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The percentage of incurred losses that the captive insurance company is required to pay to the reinsurance provider.

No definition available.

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The percentage of occurrence risk layer that is assumed by the insurance company.

No definition available.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

No definition available.

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