CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Retail water revenues	$ 6,135,638	$ 6,112,961
Bulk water revenues	8,382,316	9,959,736
Services revenues	148,158	275,913
Total revenues	14,666,112	16,348,610
Cost of retail revenues	2,876,788	2,931,376
Cost of bulk revenues	5,449,512	7,111,545
Cost of services revenues	284,887	335,264
Total cost of revenues	8,611,187	10,378,185
Gross profit	6,054,925	5,970,425
General and administrative expenses	3,799,589	5,342,633
Income from operations	2,255,336	627,792
Other income (expense):
Interest income	233,582	172,932
Interest expense	(69,532)	(295,737)
Profit sharing income from OC-BVI	26,325	20,250
Equity in earnings of OC-BVI	75,155	54,489
Impairment of investment in OC-BVI	(310,000)	0
Other	(175,087)	198,296
Other income (expense), net	(219,557)	150,230
Net income	2,035,779	778,022
Income attributable to non-controlling interests	114,518	123,113
Net income attributable to Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders	$ 1,921,261	$ 654,909
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. common stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.13	$ 0.04
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. common stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.13	$ 0.04
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.075	$ 0.075
Weighted average number of common shares used in the determination of:
Basic earnings per share (in shares)	14,718,757	14,686,744
Diluted earnings per share (in shares)	14,764,169	14,766,985