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Financial Assets and Liabilities - Narrative (Details) - EUR (€)
€ in Millions
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jul. 10, 2016
Jun. 30, 2017
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Jul. 24, 2017
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Proceeds from sales of investment     € 1,275      
Other long-term credits     995 € 1,033    
Current financial assets     2,154 2,954    
Fair value of current financial liabilities     845      
Fair value of non-current liabilities     2,812      
Pending Payment amount from undiscounted cash flows of loans and other payables     153 210    
Deferred payments made from loans and other payables pending     717 1,758 € 5  
Derivative fair value     505      
Increase (decrease) in credit derivative, fair value     (2,896)      
Notes and debentures issued     39,581 40,055    
Commercial papers issued     1,850 2,630    
Borrowings     47,375      
Available financing capacity     13,531 € 14,627    
Non-current available financing capacity     € 12,541      
Weighted average            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Annual Fix     2.01% 3.84%    
Exchangeable bond            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Notional amount           € 750
Commercial paper            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Notional amount     € 5,000      
Commercial paper | Weighted average            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Annual Fix     (0.17%) (0.01%)    
Corporate promissory note            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Notional amount     € 500      
Additional borrowing capacity     2,000      
Borrowings     € 204 € 370    
Brazil, Panama, Ecuador and Guatemala            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Proportion of gross debt (as a percent)     3.00%      
2018            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     € 1,715      
Notes and debentures issued     4,664      
2019            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     1,525      
Notes and debentures issued     3,602      
2020            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     1,323      
Notes and debentures issued     5,126      
2021            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     1,068      
Notes and debentures issued     4,826      
2022            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     914      
Notes and debentures issued     4,933      
Years after 2022            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Interest payable     7,037      
Notes and debentures issued     16,430      
Collateral guarantees on derivatives            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     902      
Derivative instruments            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     845 1,872    
Short-term investments            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     130 304    
Deposits and guarantees            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     125 450    
Deposits            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     82 88    
Impairment losses            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     877 205    
Bank deposits            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     700      
Seguos de Vida y Pensiones Antares            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Other long-term credits     € 692 € 749    
Mediaset Premium            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Percentage of ownership interest in associate sold   11.10%        
Profit (loss) on disposal of investments and changes in value of investments   € (76)        
China Unicom            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Percentage of ownership interest in associate sold 1.51%   0.24%      
Profit (loss) on disposal of investments and changes in value of investments € (155)          
Share capital sold     € 72      
Negative impact in net financial expense     € 4      
Proceeds from sales of investment € 322          
Percentage of ownership interest in associate     0.59% 1.00%    
Investments in associates     € 205 € 263    
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Percentage of ownership interest in associate     0.66% 0.67%    
Investments in associates     € 314 € 283    
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) | Collateral guarantees on derivatives            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Current financial assets     286 240    
Telefónica Germany            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Long-term financial assets     58 8    
Telefonica Brasil S.A.            
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]            
Long-term deposits     € 1,598 € 1,761