XML 208 R191.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.19.2

Note 14 - Financial assets at amortised cost- Loans and advances to central banks and credit institutions (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
--- | --- | --- | ---
Disclosure Of Loans And Receivables Credit Institutions Line Items |  |  |
Loans and advances to central banks | € 3,941 | € 7,300 | € 8,894
Loans and advances to banks | 9,163 | 26,261 | 31,373
Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Loans And Receivables Credit Institutions Line Items |  |  |
Loans and advances to banks | 478 | 13,861 | 15,561
Total [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Loans And Receivables Credit Institutions Line Items |  |  |
Loans and advances to central banks | 3,941 | 7,300 | 8,894
Loans and advances to banks | 9,163 | 26,261 | 31,373
Total loans and advances to banks and credit institutions | 13,104 | 33,561 | 40,267
Other Accounts [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Loans And Receivables Credit Institutions Line Items |  |  |
Loans and advances to banks | 8,685 | 12,400 | 15,812
Impairment losses valuation adjustments [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Loans And Receivables Credit Institutions Line Items |  |  |
Total loans and advances to banks and credit institutions | € (18) | € (36) | € (43)

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bbva_DisclosureofloansandreceivablescreditinstitutionsLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | bbva_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount of loans outstanding with Central Banks. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bbva_Loansandadvancestocentralbanks
Namespace Prefix: | bbva_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The amount of Total loans and advances to banks and credit institutions + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bbva_Totalloansandadvancestobanksandcreditinstitutions
Namespace Prefix: | bbva_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The amount of loans and advances the entity has made to banks. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 55 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_55&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
Name: | ifrs-full_LoansAndAdvancesToBanks
Namespace Prefix: | ifrs-full_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | bbva_TypesofloansandadvancesaxisAxis=bbva_ReverserepurchaseagreementsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | bbva_TypesofloansandadvancesaxisAxis=bbva_TotalMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | bbva_TypesofloansandadvancesaxisAxis=bbva_OtheraccountsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | bbva_TypesofloansandadvancesaxisAxis=bbva_ImpairmentlossesvaluationadjustmentsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |