Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenues	$ 6,901,274	$ 5,171,675
Cost of revenues	(6,695,271)	(5,400,683)
Gross (loss) profit	206,003	(229,008)
Operating expenses:
Research and development expenses	(298,930)	(433,516)
Sales and marketing expenses	(93,771)	(364,014)
General and administrative expenses	(1,115,618)	(1,440,695)
Provision for doubtful accounts	(673,186)	(71,162)
Total operating expenses	(2,181,505)	(2,309,387)
Operating loss	(1,975,502)	(2,538,395)
Finance expenses, net	(428,083)	(287,000)
Other income, net	49,474	18,062
Loss before income tax	(2,354,111)	(2,807,333)
Income tax expense
Net loss	(2,354,111)	(2,807,333)
Less: Net loss (profit) attributable to non-controlling interests	(5,870)	19,941
Net loss attribute to shareholders of CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.	(2,359,981)	(2,787,392)
Net loss	(2,354,111)	(2,807,333)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
– Foreign currency translation adjustment	(302,045)	161,325
Comprehensive loss	(2,656,156)	(2,646,008)
Less: Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to non-controlling interests	(5,040)	22,303
Comprehensive loss attributable to CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.	$ (2,661,196)	$ (2,623,705)
Loss per share
– Basic and diluted	$ (0.04)	$ (0.10)
Weighted average number of shares of common stock:
– Basic and diluted	53,293,776	28,610,072