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Note 35 - Purchase and sale commitments and future payment obligations - Purchase and sale commitments (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Total [Member] |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Commitments And Future Payment Obligations Line Items |  |  |
Repurchase agreements | € 40,077 | € 46,562 | € 68,401
Reverse Repurchase Agreements And Cash Collateral On Securities Borrowed | 26,368 | 22,921 | 16,935
Central Banks [Member] |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Commitments And Future Payment Obligations Line Items |  |  |
Repurchase agreements | 6,155 | 4,649 | 19,065
Reverse Repurchase Agreements And Cash Collateral On Securities Borrowed | 305 | 81 | 149
Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Commitments And Future Payment Obligations Line Items |  |  |
Repurchase agreements | 24,843 | 28,421 | 26,069
Reverse Repurchase Agreements And Cash Collateral On Securities Borrowed | 13,861 | 15,561 | 11,749
General Government [Member] |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Commitments And Future Payment Obligations Line Items |  |  |
Repurchase agreements | 3 | 0 | 7,556
Reverse Repurchase Agreements And Cash Collateral On Securities Borrowed | 1,290 | 544 | 326
Other Domestic Sectors [Member] |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Commitments And Future Payment Obligations Line Items |  |  |
Repurchase agreements | 9,076 | 13,491 | 15,711
Reverse Repurchase Agreements And Cash Collateral On Securities Borrowed | € 10,912 | € 6,735 | € 4,710

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