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Note 19 - Tax assets and liabilities- Effective tax rate (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Consolidated Tax Group [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Current And Deferred Tax Relating To Items Charged Or Credited Directly To Equity | € 1,482 | € (678) | € (483)
Other Spanish Entities [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Current And Deferred Tax Relating To Items Charged Or Credited Directly To Equity | 33 | 29 | 52
Foreign Entities [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Current And Deferred Tax Relating To Items Charged Or Credited Directly To Equity | 6,931 | 7,580 | 6,823
Total [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Current And Deferred Tax Relating To Items Charged Or Credited Directly To Equity | 8,446 | 6,931 | 6,392
Income Tax and Other Taxes [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Current And Deferred Tax Relating To Items Charged Or Credited Directly To Equity | € 2,295 | € 2,169 | € 1,699
Effective Tax Rate [Member] |  |  |
Effective Tax Rate Line Items |  |  |
Percentage Effective Tax Rate | 27.17% | 31.30% | 26.60%

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