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Note 38 - Dividend income (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Dividens Revenue Line Items |  |  |
Dividend income | € 334 | € 467 | € 415
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss classified as held for trading [Member] |  |  |
Dividens Revenue Line Items |  |  |
Dividend income | 145 | 156 | 144
Available for sale financial assets [Member] |  |  |
Dividens Revenue Line Items |  |  |
Dividend income | 188 | 307 | 271
Other Assets [Member] |  |  |
Dividens Revenue Line Items |  |  |
Dividend income | € 0 | € 5 | € 0

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