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Note 46 (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Provisions or reversal of provisions [Abstract] |
Provisions or reversal of provisions [Table Text Block] | For the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, the net provisions recognized in this income statement line item were as follows:
Provisions or reversal of provisions (Millions of Euros) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Notes | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pensions and other post-employment defined benefit obligations | 25 | 61 | 210 | 213 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and guarantees given |  | 8 | 192 | 96 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pending legal issues and tax litigation |  | 135 | 208 | 171 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other provisions (*) |  | 814 | 136 | 133 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total |  | 1,018 | 746 | 614 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(*) In 2021, it includes a provision for the agreement with the union representatives on the collective layoff procedure proposed for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. in Spain (see Note 24).

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