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Related-party transactions - Text Details (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Related-party transactions - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-recourse third-party receivables sold to PMC US | € 244 | € 151 | € 139
Bottom of range [member] |  |  |
Related-party transactions - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |
Presumed significant influence, voting rights | 20.00% | 20.00% |
Top of range [member] |  |  |
Related-party transactions - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |
Presumed significant influence, voting rights | 50.00% | 50.00% |

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