Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Document and Entity Information

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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Feb. 26, 2020
Jun. 28, 2019
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]      
Entity Registrant Name CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001347652    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2019    
Amendment Flag false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Small Business true    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 506,662,643
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   13,651,521