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Note 8 - Fair Value - Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets - Significant Observable Inputs Used In Fair Value Measurement Of Assets (Details) - EUR (€) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 698,690,000,000 | € 676,689,000,000 | € 690,059,000,000
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 70,045,000,000 | 62,983,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 1,508,000,000 | € 404,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Main Observable Inputs |  | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Funding interest rates observed in the market or in consensus services - Exchange rates |
Main Unobservable Inputs |  | - Prepayment rates - Issuer´s credit risk - Recovery rates |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 32,321,000,000 | € 28,642,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 1,285,000,000 | € 60,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) |
Main Observable Inputs | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Funding interest rates observed in the market or in consensus services - Exchange rates | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Funding interest rates observed in the market or in consensus services - Exchange rates |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Prepayment rates - Issuer´s credit risk - Recovery rates - Funding interest rates not observed in the market or in consensus services | - Prepayment rates - Issuer´s credit risk - Recovery rates |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 8,178,000,000 | € 7,494,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 55,000,000 | € 199,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) Observed prices in non active markets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) Observed prices in non active markets |
Main Observable Inputs | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Non active markets prices | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Non active markets prices |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Prepayment rates - Issuer´s credit risk - Recovery rates | - Prepayment rates - Issuer´s credit risk - Recovery rates |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 0 | € 0 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 59,000,000 | € 60,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Comparable pricing (Observable price in a similar market) Present-value method | Comparable pricing (Observable price in a similar market) Present-value method |
Main Observable Inputs | - Brokers quotes - Market operations - NAVs published | - Brokers quotes - Market operations - NAVs published |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - NAV not published | - NAV provided by the administrator of the funds |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 29,546,000,000 | € 26,846,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 109,000,000 | € 85,000,000 |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Interest Rate Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Interest rate products (Interest rate Swaps, Call money Swaps y FRA): Discounted cash flows Caps/Floors: Black, Hull-White y SABR Bond options: Black Swaptions: Black, Hull-White y LGM Other Interest rate Options: Black, Hull-White y LGM Constant Maturity Swaps: SABR | Interest rate products (Interest rate Swaps, Call money Swaps y FRA): Discounted cash flows Caps/Floors: Black, Hull-White y SABR Bond options: Black Swaptions: Black, Hull-White y LGM Other Interest rate Options: Black, Hull-White y LGM Constant Maturity Swaps: SABR |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Beta - Implicit correlations between tenors - interest rates volatility | - Beta - Implicit correlations between tenors - interest rates volatility |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Equity Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Equity Options: Local Volatility, Momentum adjustment | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Equity Options: Local Volatility, Momentum adjustment |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Volatility of volatility - Implicit assets correlations - Long term implicit correlations - Implicit dividends and long term repos | - Volatility of volatility - Implicit assets correlations - Long term implicit correlations - Implicit dividends and long term repos |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Foreign Exchange And Gold Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Foreign exchange Options: Local volatility, moments adjustment | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Foreign exchange Options: Local volatility, moments adjustment |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Volatility of volatility - Implicit assets correlations - Long term implicit correlations | - Volatility of volatility - Implicit assets correlations - Long term implicit correlations |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Credit Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Credit Derivatives: Default model and Gaussian copula | Credit Derivatives: Default model and Gaussian copula |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Correlation default - Credit spread - Recovery rates - Interest rate yield - Default volatility | - Correlation default - Credit spread - Recovery rates - Interest rate yield - Default volatility |
Financial Assets Held For Trading [Member] | Derivatives [Member] | Commodities Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Commodities: Momentum adjustment and discounted cash flows | Commodities: Momentum adjustment and discounted cash flows |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 92,000,000 | € 78,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 1,160,000,000 | 1,929,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 0 | 0 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 1,038,000,000 | € 1,778,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Loans and advances [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Specific liquidation criteria regarding losses of the EPA proceedings PD and LGD of the internal models, valuations and specific criteria of the EPA proceedings Discounted future cash flows | -Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) Specific criteria for the liquidation of losses established by the EPA protocol |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Prepayment rates - Business plan of the underlying asset, WACC, macro scenario - Property valuation | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates - PD and LGD |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 91,000,000 | € 71,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 19,000,000 | € 76,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) |
Main Observable Inputs | - Issuer credit risk - Current market interest rates | - Issuer credit risk - Current market interest rates |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 1,000,000 | € 8,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 103,000,000 | € 75,000,000 |
Non Trading Financial Assets Mandatorily At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Comparable pricing (Observable price in a similar market) Present-value method | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) |
Main Observable Inputs | - Brokers quotes - Market operations - NAVs published | - Issuer credit risk - Current market interest rates |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - NAV provided by the administrator of the fund | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 9,203,000,000 | € 9,323,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 1,084,000,000 | 1,190,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | 9,057,000,000 | 9,211,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 604,000,000 | € 711,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Debt Securities [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) Observed prices in non active markets | Present-value method (Discounted future cash flows) Observed prices in non active markets |
Main Observable Inputs | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Non active market prices | - Issuer´s credit risk - Current market interest rates - Non active market prices |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates | - Prepayment rates - Issuer credit risk - Recovery rates |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 146,000,000 | € 113,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 480,000,000 | € 479,000,000 |
Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Equity instruments [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Comparable pricing (Observable price in a similar market) Present-value method | Comparable pricing (Observable price in a similar market) Present-value method |
Main Observable Inputs | - Brokers quotes - Market operations - NAVs published | - Brokers quotes - Market operations - NAVs published |
Main Unobservable Inputs | - NAV provided by the administrator of the fund | - NAV provided by the administrator of the fund |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Level 2 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 1,685,000,000 | € 2,882,000,000 |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Level 3 Of Fair Value Hierarchy Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Assets | € 0 | € 3,000,000 |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Interest Rate Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Interest rate products (Interest rate Swaps, Call money Swaps y FRA): Discounted cash flows Caps/Floors: Black, Hull-White y SABR Bond options: Black Swaptions: Black, Hull-White y LGM Other Interest rate Options: Black, Hull-White y LGM Constant maturity Swaps: SABR | Interest rate products (Interest rate Swaps, Call money Swaps y FRA): Discounted cash flows Caps/Floors: Black, Hull-White y SABR Bond options: Black Swaptions: Black, Hull-White y LGM Other Interest rate Options: Black, Hull-White y LGM Constant maturity Swaps: SABR |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Equity Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Equity Options: Local volatility, Momentum adjustment | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Equity Options: Local volatility, Momentum adjustment |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Foreign Exchange And Gold Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Foreign exchange Options: Local volatility, moments adjustment | Future and Equity Forward: Discounted future cash flows Foreign exchange Options: Local volatility, moments adjustment |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Credit Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Credit Derivatives: Default model and Gaussian copula | Credit Derivatives: Default model and Gaussian copula |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |
Derivatives Hedge accounting [Member] | Commodities Hedge [Member] | Total Member |  |  |
Main Valuation Techniques Financial Instruments Assets Line Items |  |  |
Valuation Technique used in fair value measurement assets | Commodities: Momentum adjustment and Discounted cash flows | Commodities: Momentum adjustment and Discounted cash flows |
Main Observable Inputs | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations | - Exchange rates - Market quoted future prices - Market interest rates - Underlying assets prices: shares, funds, commodities - Market observable volatilities - Issuer credit spread levels - Quoted dividends - Market listed correlations |

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