Top MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The MSCI Emerging Markets index Factsheet
The MSCI Emerging Markets is an international equity index which tracks stocks from 24 emerging market countries. With 1,251 constituents (as of 31/01/2025), the index covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in each country.
Stocks from China make up the biggest weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets index with 27.52%, followed by Taiwan (20.02%) and India (18.41%). Top sectors within the MSCI Emerging Markets index are information technology (24.60%), financial services (23.79%) and consumer discretionary (13.10%). Source: MSCI; As of 31/01/2025
ETF investors can benefit from price gains and dividends of the MSCI Emerging Markets constituents. Currently, the MSCI Emerging Markets index is tracked by 18 ETFs.
MSCI Emerging Markets Chart 1 year
Source: justETF.com; As of 25.03.25; Performance in GBP, based on the largest ETF.
Cost of MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The total expense ratio (TER) of MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs is between 0.14% p.a. and 0.55% p.a.. In comparison, most actively managed funds do cost much more fees per year. Calculate your individual cost savings by using our cost calculator.
The best MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1-year fund return as of 28.02.25
| 1 | UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis | +10.83% | ||
| 2 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Acc) | +10.76% | ||
| 3 | Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Swap UCITS ETF 1D | +10.76% |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by fund return
The largest MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by fund size in GBP
| 1 | Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1C | 4,649 m | ||
| 2 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Dist) | 3,850 m | ||
| 3 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Acc) | 3,068 m |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by fund size
The cheapest MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by total expense ratio
| 1 | Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets II UCITS ETF Acc | 0.14% p.a. | ||
| 2 | Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets II UCITS ETF Dist | 0.14% p.a. | ||
| 3 | HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD | 0.15% p.a. |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by total expense ratio
MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in comparison
Besides return, there are further important factors to consider when selecting a MSCI Emerging Markets ETF. In order to provide a sound decision basis, you find a list of all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs with details on size, cost, age, use of profits, fund domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.
Compare all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in detail
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Source: justETF.com; As of 25.03.25
Return comparison of all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The table shows the returns of all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in comparison. All return figures are including dividends as of month end. Besides the return the reference date on which you conduct the comparison is important. In order to find the best ETFs, you can also perform a chart comparison.
Source: justETF.com; As of 28.02.25; Calculations in GBP including dividends
