The best Eurozone ETFs

How do I invest in Eurozone stocks?

The easiest way to invest in the whole stock market of the Eurozone is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at a low cost by using ETFs.

In this curated investment guide, you will find all ETFs that allow you to invest broadly diversified in Eurozone countries. Currently, there are 25 ETFs available.

The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs tracking stocks from Eurozone countries is between 0.05% p.a. and 0.20% p.a..

 
0.05% p.a. - 0.20% p.a.
annual total expense ratio (TER) of Eurozone ETFs
tracking stocks from Eurozone countries, which are tracked by ETFs
that track a broadly diversified Eurozone index
 
The best indices for Eurozone ETFs

How to invest in companies from the EU?

Investing in stocks from Eurozone countries can be very easy and cost-effective by using a single ETF that tracks a broadly diversified Eurozone index which is weighted by market capitalisation. Currently, the following indices can be considered for a diversified investment in EU companies:
  This curated investment guide allows you to compare both the available ETFs and the underlying indices on Eurozone countries and to select an ETF that fits your preferences best.

As companies from the UK and Switzerland are not included in ETFs that track the EU, French and German companies play a significantly larger role in Eurozone ETFs, compared to similar Europe ETFs. For many ETFs that track indices on Europe or the Eurozone, there are also sustainable strategies available. You can find these in our curated investment guide on socially responsible (SRI) ETFs for Europe.
 

Performance of broadly diversified Eurozone indices in comparison

Source: justETF Research; As of 18.03.24; Performance over 1 year in EUR.

 
 

Indices in comparison

Indices on stocks from Eurozone countries

The best indices for Eurozone ETFs

For an investment in stocks from Eurozone countries, there are 4 indices available that are tracked by 25 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is between 0.05% p.a. and 0.20% p.a.. Depending on the market environment, stocks from a single country can make up large parts of an index. You can find more information regarding the concentration of countries, companies and sectors in the index factsheets linked below.
 
Index Investment focus Number of ETFs Number of constituents Short description
EURO STOXX® Europe 1 ETF 290
(31.07.23)
The EURO STOXX® index tracks stocks from eurozone countries included in the STOXX® Europe 600 Index. The STOXX® Europe 600 index tracks large, mid and small capitalisation stocks from European developed countries.
Index factsheet
EURO STOXX® 50 Europe 16 ETFs 50
The EURO STOXX® 50 index tracks the 50 largest companies in the eurozone.
Index factsheet
MSCI EMU Europe 6 ETFs 227
(29.02.24)
The MSCI EMU index tracks large and mid cap stocks from countries in the European Economic and Monetary Union.
Index factsheet
Solactive GBS Developed Markets Eurozone Large & Mid Cap Europe 2 ETFs 214
(31.08.23)
The Solactive GBS Developed Markets Eurozone Large & Mid Cap index tracks large and mid cap securities from Eurozone countries.
Index factsheet
Index 1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
5 years
in %
EURO STOXX® 3.48% 9.01% 9.45% 12.45% 32.80% 56.22%
MSCI EMU 3.52% 9.33% 9.61% 12.98% 32.96% 53.95%
Solactive GBS Developed Markets Eurozone Large & Mid Cap 3.94% 9.76% 10.35% 14.08% 35.67% -
EURO STOXX® 50 5.26% 11.93% 13.38% 18.57% 45.91% 69.97%

Source: justETF.com; As of 29.02.24; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.

 

ETFs in comparison

ETFs tracking stocks from Eurozone countries

All Eurozone ETFs in comparison

In the table below we have listed the currently available Eurozone ETFs. Via the "Properties" and "Performance" tabs, you can find detailed information on these ETFs and sort them according to your desired criterion. More information about the different criteria when choosing an ETF can be found in our article on ETF selection.
 
ETF
ISIN
Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Inception date Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (DE)DE0005933956 6,467 0.10% p.a. 27.12.00 Distributing Germany Full replication
iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE00B53L3W79 4,222 0.10% p.a. 26.01.10 Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1CLU0380865021 3,706 0.09% p.a. 29.08.08 Accumulating Luxembourg Full replication
iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)IE0008471009 3,672 0.10% p.a. 03.04.00 Distributing Ireland Full replication
Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1DLU0274211217 3,453 0.09% p.a. 04.01.07 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
iShares Core MSCI EMU UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE00B53QG562 3,158 0.12% p.a. 12.01.10 Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF AccFR0007054358 2,768 0.20% p.a. 19.02.01 Accumulating France Full replication
iShares EURO STOXX UCITS ETF (DE)DE000A0D8Q07 2,096 0.20% p.a. 03.05.05 Distributing Germany Full replication
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681047236 2,034 0.15% p.a. 16.09.08 Accumulating Luxembourg Full replication
Xtrackers MSCI EMU UCITS ETF 1DLU0846194776 1,446 0.12% p.a. 28.11.12 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
Deka EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFDE000ETFL029 813 0.15% p.a. 14.03.08 Distributing Germany Full replication
HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EURIE00B4K6B022 780 0.05% p.a. 05.10.09 Distributing Ireland Full replication
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF DR - EUR (D)LU1681047319 490 0.07% p.a. 29.06.10 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFFR0012739431 484 0.18% p.a. 27.07.15 Accumulating France Full replication
UBS ETF (LU) EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (EUR) A-disLU0136234068 482 0.09% p.a. 29.10.01 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI EMU UCITS ETF (EUR) A-disLU0147308422 480 0.12% p.a. 19.09.02 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFIE00B60SWX25 457 0.05% p.a. 18.03.09 Accumulating Ireland Unfunded swap
Amundi MSCI EMU UCITS ETF DistLU1646360971 454 0.12% p.a. 06.08.03 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
SPDR MSCI EMU UCITS ETFIE00B910VR50 206 0.18% p.a. 25.01.13 Accumulating Ireland Full replication
BNP Paribas Easy EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFFR0012740983 142 0.18% p.a. 27.07.15 Distributing France Full replication
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF DR (C)LU2089238112 62 0.05% p.a. 15.01.20 Accumulating Luxembourg Full replication
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF DR (D)LU1931974429 43 0.05% p.a. 30.01.19 Distributing Luxembourg Full replication
HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE000MWUQBJ0 43 0.05% p.a. 28.06.22 Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Amundi MSCI EMU UCITS ETF AccLU1646361276 19 0.12% p.a. 06.02.20 Accumulating Luxembourg Full replication
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF DistIE00B5B5TG76 18 0.05% p.a. 25.11.09 Distributing Ireland Unfunded swap
ETF
ISIN
1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
5 years
in %
iShares EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (DE)DE0005933956 5.26% 11.93% 13.38% 18.57% 45.91% 69.97%
iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE00B53L3W79 5.25% 11.93% 13.41% 18.58% 45.96% 70.05%
Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1CLU0380865021 5.26% 11.94% 13.42% 18.59% 46.02% 70.14%
iShares Core EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Dist)IE0008471009 5.26% 11.93% 13.40% 18.60% 46.01% 70.09%
Xtrackers EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF 1DLU0274211217 5.25% 11.94% 13.42% 18.59% 45.97% 70.01%
iShares Core MSCI EMU UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE00B53QG562 3.52% 9.33% 9.61% 12.98% 32.96% 53.95%
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 II UCITS ETF AccFR0007054358 5.24% 11.90% 13.36% 18.53% 45.61% 69.64%
iShares EURO STOXX UCITS ETF (DE)DE000A0D8Q07 3.48% 9.01% 9.45% 12.45% 32.80% 56.22%
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681047236 5.25% 11.94% 13.41% 18.54% 45.87% 69.84%
Xtrackers MSCI EMU UCITS ETF 1DLU0846194776 3.53% 9.35% 9.64% 12.99% 32.75% 53.48%
Deka EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFDE000ETFL029 5.23% 11.90% 13.38% 18.49% 45.54% 69.14%
HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EURIE00B4K6B022 5.26% 11.96% 13.44% 18.64% 46.20% 70.69%
Amundi EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF DR - EUR (D)LU1681047319 5.26% 11.95% 13.45% 18.59% 45.93% 69.93%
BNP Paribas Easy EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFFR0012739431 5.30% 12.04% 13.40% 18.46% 46.27% 70.17%
UBS ETF (LU) EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF (EUR) A-disLU0136234068 5.26% 11.93% 13.40% 18.58% 45.84% 69.67%
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI EMU UCITS ETF (EUR) A-disLU0147308422 3.52% 9.34% 9.62% 12.98% 32.63% 53.20%
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFIE00B60SWX25 5.25% 11.88% 13.28% 18.48% 45.19% 68.90%
Amundi MSCI EMU UCITS ETF DistLU1646360971 3.45% 9.25% 9.54% 12.84% 32.57% 53.22%
SPDR MSCI EMU UCITS ETFIE00B910VR50 3.47% 9.26% 9.55% 12.83% 32.45% 52.95%
BNP Paribas Easy EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETFFR0012740983 5.27% 12.04% 13.40% 18.44% 46.34% 70.19%
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF DR (C)LU2089238112 3.94% 9.76% 10.35% 14.08% 35.67% -
Amundi Prime Eurozone UCITS ETF DR (D)LU1931974429 3.94% 9.74% 10.35% 14.07% 35.70% -
HSBC EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE000MWUQBJ0 5.25% 11.93% 13.42% 18.60% - -
Amundi MSCI EMU UCITS ETF AccLU1646361276 3.39% 9.25% 9.52% 12.82% 32.56% -
Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF DistIE00B5B5TG76 5.25% 11.90% 13.27% 18.50% 45.32% 69.06%

Source: justETF.com; As of 29.02.24