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Note 12 - Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income debt securities (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Issued in Euros [Member] | General Government [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | € 24,304 |  | € 17,205 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 967 |  | 661 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (10) |  | (9) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 25,261 |  | 17,857 |
Issued in Euros [Member] | Central Banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 0 |  | 0 |
Issued in Euros [Member] | Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 894 |  | 793 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 73 |  | 63 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 967 |  | 855 |
Issued in Euros [Member] | Other Issuers [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 940 |  | 804 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 45 |  | 37 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | (1) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 984 |  | 841 |
Total domestic [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 26,138 |  | 18,802 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 1,085 |  | 761 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (10) |  | (10) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 27,213 |  | 19,553 |
Total foreign [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 33,529 |  | 34,521 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 523 |  | 392 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (548) |  | (758) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 33,506 |  | 34,157 |
Mexico [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 6,209 |  | 6,299 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 17 |  | 6 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (77) |  | (142) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 6,150 |  | 6,163 |
Mexico [Member] | General Government [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 5,249 |  | 5,286 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 15 |  | 4 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (54) |  | (121) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 5,210 |  | 5,169 |
Mexico [Member] | Central Banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 0 |  | 0 |
Mexico [Member] | Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 68 |  | 35 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (1) |  | (1) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 68 |  | 34 |
Mexico [Member] | Other Issuers [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 892 |  | 978 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 2 |  | 2 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (22) |  | (20) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 872 |  | 961 |
United States [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 11,442 |  | 14,507 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 87 |  | 47 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (80) |  | (217) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 11,449 |  | 14,338 |
United States [Member] | General Government [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 8,220 |  | 11,227 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 61 |  | 37 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (32) |  | (135) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 8,248 |  | 11,130 |
United States [Member] | Total State Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 4,831 |  | 7,285 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 52 |  | 29 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (8) |  | (56) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 4,874 |  | 7,258 |
United States [Member] | States And Political Subdivisions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 3,389 |  | 3,942 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 9 |  | 8 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (24) |  | (79) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 3,374 |  | 3,872 |
United States [Member] | Central Banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 0 |  | 0 |
United States [Member] | Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 98 |  | 49 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 2 |  | 1 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 100 |  | 50 |
United States [Member] | Other Issuers [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 3,124 |  | 3,231 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 24 |  | 9 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (48) |  | (82) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 3,100 |  | 3,158 |
Turkey [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 4,033 |  | 4,164 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 17 |  | 20 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (293) |  | (269) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 3,756 |  | 3,916 |
Turkey [Member] | General Government [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 3,893 |  | 4,007 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 17 |  | 20 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (290) |  | (256) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 3,620 |  | 3,771 |
Turkey [Member] | Central Banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 0 |  | 0 |
Turkey [Member] | Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 140 |  | 157 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (4) |  | (13) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 136 |  | 145 |
Turkey [Member] | Other Issuers [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | 0 |  | 0 |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 0 |  | 0 |
Other countries [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 11,845 |  | 9,551 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 403 |  | 319 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (98) |  | (130) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 12,150 |  | 9,740 |
Other countries [Member] | General Government [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 6,659 |  | 4,510 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 237 |  | 173 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (56) |  | (82) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 6,840 |  | 4,601 |
Other countries [Member] | Central Banks [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 1,278 |  | 987 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 3 |  | 2 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (7) |  | (4) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 1,273 |  | 986 |
Other countries [Member] | Credit Institutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 1,715 |  | 1,856 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 117 |  | 111 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (18) |  | (20) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 1,814 |  | 1,947 |
Other countries [Member] | Other Issuers [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 2,194 |  | 2,197 |
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 46 |  | 33 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (16) |  | (25) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | 2,224 |  | 2,206 |
Total Domestic Foreign [Member] |  |  |  |
Available for sale financial assets debt securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost debt securities available for sale financial assets | 59,667 | [1] | 53,323 | [2]
Unrealized Gains debt securities available for sale financial assets | 1,608 |  | 1,153 |
Unrealized losses debt securities available for sale financial assets | (558) |  | (768) |
Subtotal Debt securities, available-for-sale | € 60,718 |  | € 53,709 |
[1] | (*) The amortized cost includes portfolio gains/losses linked to insurance contracts in which the policyholder assumes the risk in case of redemption.
[2] | (*) The amortized cost includes portfolio gains/losses linked to insurance contracts in which the policyholder assumes the risk in case of redemption.

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