Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
May 13, 2024
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2024  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 000-12627  
Entity Registrant Name GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 87-0407858  
Entity Address, Address Line One 6451 Rosedale Hwy  
Entity Address, City or Town Bakersfield  
Entity Address, State or Province CA  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 93308  
City Area Code 661  
Local Phone Number 742-4600  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   50,182,233
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Entity Central Index Key 0000748790  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31