The Worst Equity ETFs 2024
The Worst 50 Equity Indices for ETFs in 2024
| Investment focus Index | 4 Week Chart | 52 Week Low/High | in 2025 | in 2024 | in 2023 | in 2022 | in 2021 | Number of ETFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental MAC Global Solar Energy |  |  | -6.36% | -36.22% | -30.89% | +6.04% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials MVIS Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals |  |  | +4.76% | -34.23% | -23.85% | -22.15% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Global CleanTech |  |  | -7.94% | -32.83% | -27.18% | -6.47% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Global Hydrogen |  |  | -11.97% | -32.25% | -40.06% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Brazil MSCI Brazil |  |  | +14.78% | -29.04% | +24.56% | +26.93% | -16.94% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World MVIS Global Hydrogen Economy ESG |  |  | -13.06% | -28.73% | -28.72% | -31.34% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Latin America Social/Environmental MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America Low Carbon SRI Selection Capped |  |  | +13.70% | -28.03% | +19.23% | +15.87% | -17.19% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Solar |  |  | -3.67% | -27.12% | -37.12% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental WisdomTree Renewable Energy |  |  | -4.75% | -26.99% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Mexico MSCI Mexico |  |  | +7.62% | -26.70% | +32.64% | +9.09% | +23.75% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Brazil FTSE Brazil 30/18 Capped |  |  | +15.22% | -26.59% | +25.31% | +24.72% | -15.32% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Mexico MSCI Mexico Capped |  |  | +7.57% | -26.52% | +32.46% | +9.17% | +23.39% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Latin America MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America 10/40 |  |  | +13.01% | -25.96% | +26.54% | +21.86% | -9.78% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Latin America MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America |  |  | +12.81% | -25.39% | +25.00% | +21.96% | -7.51% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation |  |  | -5.22% | -25.29% | -16.20% | -22.12% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental S&P Global Clean Energy |  |  | -0.76% | -25.03% | -24.82% | +6.16% | -23.37% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Social/Environmental WilderHill Hydrogen Economy |  |  | -3.33% | -22.83% | -11.14% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Indxx Renewable Energy Producers |  |  | -4.99% | -22.43% | -19.48% | +0.72% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Select |  |  | -1.89% | -22.15% | -14.64% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity South Korea MSCI Korea 20/35 |  |  | +7.58% | -21.90% | +15.67% | -20.72% | -7.43% | 4 ETFs |
| Equity South Korea MSCI Korea 20/35 Custom |  |  | +8.09% | -21.87% | +15.46% | -20.31% | -7.32% | 1 ETF |
| Equity South Korea FTSE Korea 30/18 Capped |  |  | +7.91% | -20.95% | +16.48% | -20.08% | -5.59% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World STOXX Global Lithium and Battery Producers |  |  | -6.34% | -20.23% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Wind Energy |  |  | +2.25% | -19.25% | -23.66% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Select |  |  | -1.58% | -18.91% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Bloomberg BioEnergy ESG |  |  | -4.39% | -18.87% | -4.86% | +63.14% | +41.04% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy |  |  | -13.00% | -18.22% | -15.35% | -22.27% | -9.58% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Solactive Global Lithium |  |  | -3.90% | -18.06% | -16.67% | -21.02% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Bloomberg Electric Vehicles ESG Screened |  |  | +0.65% | -17.44% | -12.52% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Genomics |  |  | -12.64% | -14.82% | -13.50% | -29.16% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental SGI European Green Deal ESG Screened |  |  | +6.88% | -13.70% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental Solactive Clean Energy |  |  | +1.54% | -13.11% | -13.54% | +1.49% | -5.15% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental WisdomTree BioRevolution ESG Screened |  |  | -9.01% | -12.96% | -7.99% | -17.14% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Consumer Staples Screened 20-35 |  |  | +1.25% | -12.77% | -0.05% | -5.91% | +13.15% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Indonesia MSCI Indonesia |  |  | -18.54% | -12.23% | +0.78% | +15.29% | +2.60% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental WisdomTree Battery Solutions |  |  | +0.08% | -11.85% | -10.26% | -18.68% | +15.37% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI New Energy ESG Filtered |  |  | -3.80% | -11.13% | -23.34% | -8.30% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Germany Mid Cap MDAX® ESG Screened |  |  | +10.37% | -11.12% | +3.89% | -23.76% | +5.96% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Energy MSCI Europe Energy 20/35 Capped |  |  | +11.60% | -9.69% | +3.65% | - | - | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate |  |  | +0.56% | -9.64% | +4.55% | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Basic Materials S&P Global Essential Metals Producers |  |  | +7.47% | -9.64% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization UCITS |  |  | -11.84% | -9.16% | -21.82% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Vietnam FTSE Vietnam |  |  | +5.34% | -8.73% | +1.60% | -39.14% | +33.77% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Select |  |  | +0.74% | -8.20% | -4.76% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Harbor Health Care |  |  | +1.88% | -7.81% | -4.00% | -21.47% | -5.56% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Small Cap EURO STOXX® Small |  |  | +9.36% | -7.61% | +11.61% | -10.77% | +13.08% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials S&P Global Mining Reduced Coal |  |  | +11.17% | -7.09% | -0.89% | +14.29% | +11.25% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Social/Environmental Solactive Hydrogen Economy |  |  | -0.58% | -6.97% | -9.02% | -29.43% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples MSCI Europe Consumer Staples 20/35 Capped |  |  | +5.16% | -6.89% | -0.62% | -3.98% | +12.30% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Basic Materials MSCI Europe Materials 20/35 Capped |  |  | +7.07% | -6.85% | +10.38% | -4.01% | +16.57% | 1 ETF |
Source: justETF.com; As of 25/03/2025; Calculations in GBP based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2024.
