RAYONIER, L.P. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN CAPITAL (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended						9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Net income (loss)	$ 30,442			$ 22,740			$ 35,783	$ 49,274
Costs associated with the “at-the-market” (ATM) equity offering program					$ (71)
Pension and postretirement benefit plans	139		$ 9,562	2	2	$ 1	9,701	4
Foreign currency translation adjustment	13,338	$ 6,014	(16,951)	(4,413)	(9,203)	(3,733)	2,402	(17,350)
Cash flow hedges	(15,827)	198	2,966	7,379	11,942	(12,319)	(12,664)	7,002
Distributions to noncontrolling interests in consolidated affiliates	(1,713)	(2,047)	(1,713)
Rayonier Limited Partnership
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	1,821,065	1,845,647	1,877,602	1,838,715	1,854,815	1,880,712	1,877,602	1,880,712
Net income (loss)	30,442	3,035	2,306	22,740	19,096	7,437	35,783	49,274
Distributions on units	(42,961)	(43,095)	(43,374)	(43,159)	(42,984)	(43,033)
Costs associated with the “at-the-market” (ATM) equity offering program					(71)
Issuance of units under the “at-the-market” equity offering, net of commissions and offering costs of $24						(10)
Stock-based incentive compensation	3,906	4,904	3,218	3,365	4,336	2,499
Repurchase of units	(5)	(4,132)	(31)	(29)	(4,147)	(41)
Adjustment of Redeemable Operating Partnership Units	(6,262)	8,626	551	7,233	4,625	(579)
Conversion of units into common shares	643	1,915	11,511	479	304	23,881
Pension and postretirement benefit plans	139		9,562	2	2	1	9,701	4
Foreign currency translation adjustment	13,338	6,014	(16,951)	(4,413)	(9,203)	(3,733)	2,402	(17,350)
Cash flow hedges	(15,827)	198	2,966	7,379	11,942	(12,319)	(12,664)	7,002
Distributions to noncontrolling interests in consolidated affiliates	(1,713)	(2,047)	(1,713)
Ending balance	1,802,765	1,821,065	1,845,647	1,832,312	1,838,715	1,854,815	1,802,765	1,832,312
Rayonier Limited Partnership | Units | General Partners’ Capital
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	17,759	18,057	18,325	17,977	18,163	18,251	18,325	18,251
Net income (loss)	291	19	14	196	193	85
Distributions on units	(430)	(430)	(434)	(432)	(429)	(431)
Costs associated with the “at-the-market” (ATM) equity offering program					(1)
Stock-based incentive compensation	39	49	32	34	43	25
Repurchase of units		(41)	(1)		(41)
Adjustment of Redeemable Operating Partnership Units	(62)	86	6	72	46	(6)
Conversion of units into common shares	6	19	115	5	3	239
Ending balance	17,603	17,759	18,057	17,852	17,977	18,163	17,603	17,852
Rayonier Limited Partnership | Units | Limited Partners’ Capital
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	1,758,158	1,787,713	1,814,193	1,779,764	1,798,174	1,806,895	1,814,193	1,806,895
Net income (loss)	28,858	1,910	1,363	19,361	19,148	8,389
Distributions on units	(42,531)	(42,665)	(42,940)	(42,727)	(42,555)	(42,602)
Costs associated with the “at-the-market” (ATM) equity offering program					(70)
Issuance of units under the “at-the-market” equity offering, net of commissions and offering costs of $24						(10)
Stock-based incentive compensation	3,867	4,855	3,186	3,331	4,293	2,474
Repurchase of units	(5)	(4,091)	(30)	(29)	(4,106)	(41)
Adjustment of Redeemable Operating Partnership Units	(6,200)	8,540	545	7,161	4,579	(573)
Conversion of units into common shares	637	1,896	11,396	474	301	23,642
Ending balance	1,742,784	1,758,158	1,787,713	1,767,335	1,779,764	1,798,174	1,742,784	1,767,335
Rayonier Limited Partnership | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	30,870	25,472	28,018	27,679	24,194	40,249	28,018	40,249
Pension and postretirement benefit plans	139		9,562	2	2	1
Foreign currency translation adjustment	12,804	5,728	(16,178)	(4,180)	(8,790)	(3,552)
Cash flow hedges	(17,195)	(330)	4,070	7,423	12,273	(12,504)
Ending balance	26,618	30,870	25,472	30,924	27,679	24,194	26,618	30,924
Rayonier Limited Partnership | Noncontrolling Interests in Consolidated Affiliates
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	14,278	14,405	17,066	13,295	14,284	15,317	17,066	15,317
Net income (loss)	1,293	1,106	929	3,183	(245)	(1,037)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	534	286	(773)	(233)	(413)	(181)
Cash flow hedges	1,368	528	(1,104)	(44)	(331)	185
Distributions to noncontrolling interests in consolidated affiliates	(1,713)	(2,047)	(1,713)
Ending balance	$ 15,760	$ 14,278	$ 14,405	$ 16,201	$ 13,295	$ 14,284	$ 15,760	$ 16,201