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Note 19 - Tax assets and liabilities- Tax Assets and Liabilities (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Current tax assets |  | € 2,784 | € 2,163 | € 1,853 |
Deferred tax assets |  | 15,316 | 14,725 | 16,391 | € 15,878
Tax Assets |  | 18,100 | 16,888 | 18,245 |
Current tax liabilities |  | 1,230 | 1,114 | 1,276 |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | 2,046 | 2,184 | 3,392 | € 3,418
Tax liabilities |  | 3,276 | 3,298 | 4,668 |
Pensions [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 405 | 395 | 1,190 |
Portfolio [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 1,401 | 1,453 | 1,371 |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | 1,136 | 1,427 | 1,794 |
Investments in subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 302 | 357 | 662 |
Impairment Losses [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 1,375 | 1,005 | 1,390 |
Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 990 | 870 | 1,236 |
Secured Tax Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | [1] | 9,363 | 9,433 | 9,431 |
Tax Losses [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 1,480 | 1,212 | 1,111 |
Charge For Income Tax And Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Line Items |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | € 910 | € 757 | € 1,598 |
[1] | (*) Law guaranteeing the deferred tax assets has been approved in Spain in 2013. In years 2016 and 2017 guaranteed deferred tax assets also existed in Portugal but in year 2018 they lost the guarantee due to the merge between BBVA Portugal S.A. and BBVA, S.A.

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