Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) [Abstract]

Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information

Summarized quarterly financial information is as follows:

		First Quarter			Second Quarter			Third Quarter			Fourth Quarter			Fiscal Year
Year Ended March 31, 2013
Sales and other operating revenue		$	357,770		$	576,411		$	699,111		$	610,524		$	2,243,816
Gross profit		41,563			86,963			83,129			73,591			285,246
Net income (loss)		(30,272		)	18,313			21,272			15,399			24,712
Net earnings (loss) attributable to    noncontrolling interest		471			(55		)	(48		)	331			699
Net income (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc.		(30,743		)	18,368			21,320			15,068			24,013
Per Share of Common Stock:
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc. (1)		(0.35		)	0.21			0.24			0.17			0.27
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc. (1)		(0.35		)	0.18			0.20			0.15			0.25
Market Price	- High	3.90			3.66			3.71			4.07			4.07
	- Low	2.64			2.75			2.96			3.36			2.64
Year Ended March 31, 2012
Sales and other operating revenue		$	361,564		$	514,531		$	493,888		$	780,784		$	2,150,767
Gross profit		56,248			71,250			65,796			94,358			287,652
Net income (loss)		1,350			(3,851		)	11,806			19,886			29,191
Net earnings (loss) attributable to    noncontrolling interest		29			(130		)	52			(211		)	(260		)
Net income (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc.		1,321			(3,721		)	11,754			20,097			29,451
Per Share of Common Stock:
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc. (1)		0.02			(0.04		)	0.13			0.23			0.34
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to    Alliance One International, Inc. (1)		0.02			(0.04		)	0.12			0.19			0.30
Market Price	- High	4.14			3.50			3.12			3.85			4.14
	- Low	2.98			2.44			2.26			2.80			2.26

(1)    Does not add due to quarterly change in average shares outstanding