The Worst Equity ETFs 2023
The Worst 50 Equity Indices for ETFs in 2023
| Investment focus Index | 4 Week Chart | 52 Week Low/High | in 2024 | in 2023 | in 2022 | in 2021 | in 2020 | Number of ETFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Global Hydrogen |  |  | -28.47% | -40.06% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Solar |  |  | -25.96% | -37.12% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Automobile Solactive China Electric Vehicle and Battery |  |  | 3.85% | -36.14% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental MAC Global Solar Energy |  |  | -36.86% | -30.89% | 6.04% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World MVIS Global Hydrogen Economy ESG |  |  | -27.77% | -28.72% | -31.34% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Global CleanTech |  |  | -32.50% | -27.18% | -6.47% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Solactive AgTech and Food Innovation |  |  | -6.45% | -26.83% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental S&P Global Clean Energy |  |  | -24.75% | -24.82% | 6.16% | -23.37% | 132.42% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials Solactive Disruptive Materials |  |  | -4.24% | -24.05% | - | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Basic Materials MVIS Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals |  |  | -33.37% | -23.85% | -22.15% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Wind Energy |  |  | -17.19% | -23.66% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI New Energy ESG Filtered |  |  | -10.71% | -23.34% | -8.30% | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity China MSCI China Technology All Shares Stock Connect Select |  |  | 23.00% | -22.98% | -22.34% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Technology SSE Science and Technology Innovation Board 50 |  |  | 10.83% | -22.58% | -30.86% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China Climate Paris Aligned |  |  | 15.65% | -21.85% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization UCITS |  |  | -8.94% | -21.82% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental Fidelity Clean Energy ESG Tilted |  |  | -14.88% | -21.68% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China All Shares Tech Select ESG Screened 100 |  |  | 17.30% | -19.75% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Indxx Renewable Energy Producers |  |  | -22.76% | -19.48% | 0.72% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China MSCI China A Inclusion |  |  | 13.62% | -18.43% | -17.33% | 4.13% | 37.72% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity China MSCI China A |  |  | 13.78% | -18.42% | -17.48% | 4.51% | 38.13% | 4 ETFs |
| Equity China FTSE China 50 |  |  | 31.62% | -18.27% | -10.35% | -19.68% | 6.50% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China ESG Universal Low Carbon Select 5% Issuer Capped |  |  | 19.88% | -18.07% | -12.16% | -17.10% | 26.21% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Telemedicine & Digital Health |  |  | 0.47% | -17.98% | -20.93% | -13.36% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China Select ESG Rating and Trend Leaders |  |  | 13.87% | -17.59% | -16.05% | -23.40% | -4.03% | 1 ETF |
| Equity China MSCI China All Shares Stock Connect Select |  |  | 18.02% | -17.16% | -14.61% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China CSI 300 |  |  | 14.48% | -16.96% | -18.35% | -0.45% | 32.60% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China A Inclusion Select ESG Screened |  |  | 17.04% | -16.77% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China FTSE China A-H 50 |  |  | 17.40% | -16.74% | -11.91% | -4.67% | 23.85% | 1 ETF |
| Equity China FTSE China 30/18 Capped |  |  | 20.63% | -16.68% | -13.61% | -19.24% | 26.22% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Solactive Global Lithium |  |  | -15.69% | -16.67% | -21.02% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China MSCI China |  |  | 20.39% | -16.67% | -12.88% | -21.16% | 24.44% | 5 ETFs |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation |  |  | -25.74% | -16.24% | -22.09% | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China Tech IMI All Share Stock Connect ESG Filtered |  |  | 3.59% | -15.98% | 2.11% | -2.33% | -4.82% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Thailand MSCI Thailand |  |  | -0.65% | -15.70% | 16.83% | -0.29% | -14.92% | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Social/Environmental MSCI China ESG Leaders Select 5% Issuer Capped |  |  | 12.03% | -15.57% | -19.22% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy |  |  | -15.48% | -15.35% | -22.27% | -9.58% | 14.91% | 1 ETF |
| Equity China S&P China A 300 |  |  | 16.32% | -15.33% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Technology Solactive China Technology |  |  | 10.95% | -15.32% | -23.69% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Social/Environmental Solactive JP Morgan Asset Management China Carbon Transition |  |  | 20.43% | -15.21% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Pharma Breakthrough Value |  |  | -2.91% | -15.14% | 3.96% | -2.71% | 22.92% | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Technology CSI Overseas China Internet |  |  | 17.03% | -14.76% | -5.52% | -48.64% | - | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Select |  |  | -22.78% | -14.64% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Kuwait MSCI Kuwait 20/35 |  |  | 10.68% | -14.53% | 18.82% | 31.21% | -12.34% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Agribusiness S&P Commodity Producers Agribusiness |  |  | -3.49% | -14.10% | 14.94% | 24.77% | 6.72% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Hong Kong Technology Hang Seng TECH |  |  | 21.32% | -13.92% | -18.13% | -32.36% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental Solactive Clean Energy |  |  | -14.32% | -13.54% | 1.49% | -5.15% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Genomics |  |  | -13.10% | -13.50% | -29.16% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity China Growth MarketGrader New China ESG |  |  | 2.55% | -13.48% | -19.17% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Utilities S&P 500 Capped 35/20 Utilities |  |  | 24.19% | -12.72% | 13.22% | 18.47% | -3.49% | 1 ETF |
Source: justETF.com; As of 20/12/2024; Calculations in GBP based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2023.