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Note 9 - Cash, Cash equivalents in central banks and other demand deposits and Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost - Cash, Cash equivalents in central banks and other demand deposits (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2017 | Aug. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Cash, Cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits and Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost Line Items |  |  |  |
BBVA Cash Balance Available To The Date | € 42,680 | € 5,095 | € 40,039 | € 29,282
Cash On Hand [Member] |  |  |  |
Cash, Cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits and Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost Line Items |  |  |  |
BBVA Cash Balance Available To The Date | 6,220 |  | 7,413 | 7,192
Cash balances at central banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Cash, Cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits and Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost Line Items |  |  |  |
BBVA Cash Balance Available To The Date | 31,718 |  | 28,671 | 18,445
Other demand deposits [Member] |  |  |  |
Cash, Cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits and Financial liabilities measured at amortized cost Line Items |  |  |  |
BBVA Cash Balance Available To The Date | € 4,742 |  | € 3,955 | € 3,646

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