The Worst Sector ETFs 2024
The Worst 50 Sector 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 |  |  | 6.21% | -36.22% | -30.89% | 6.04% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials MVIS Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals |  |  | 12.81% | -34.23% | -23.85% | -22.15% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Global CleanTech |  |  | 5.46% | -32.83% | -27.18% | -6.47% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation |  |  | 3.40% | -25.29% | -16.20% | -22.12% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental S&P Global Clean Energy |  |  | 3.05% | -25.03% | -24.82% | 6.16% | -23.37% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Indxx Renewable Energy Producers |  |  | 1.71% | -22.43% | -19.48% | 0.72% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Select |  |  | 2.52% | -22.15% | -14.64% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Fidelity Electric Vehicles and Future Transportation ESG Tilted |  |  | 5.43% | -21.81% | 7.29% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy |  |  | 6.79% | -18.22% | -15.35% | -22.27% | -9.58% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental Bloomberg Electric Vehicles ESG Screened |  |  | 5.32% | -17.44% | -12.52% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental Fidelity Clean Energy ESG Tilted |  |  | 5.71% | -15.22% | -21.68% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Genomics |  |  | 1.83% | -14.82% | -13.50% | -29.16% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental Solactive Clean Energy |  |  | 5.87% | -13.11% | -13.54% | 1.49% | -5.15% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental WisdomTree BioRevolution ESG Screened |  |  | 3.22% | -12.96% | -7.99% | -17.14% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Consumer Staples ESG Screened 20-35 |  |  | 0.07% | -12.77% | -0.05% | -5.91% | 13.15% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental WisdomTree Battery Solutions |  |  | 3.47% | -11.85% | -10.26% | -18.68% | 15.37% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI New Energy ESG Filtered |  |  | 2.28% | -11.13% | -23.34% | -8.30% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Energy MSCI Europe Energy 20/35 Capped |  |  | 9.88% | -9.69% | 3.65% | - | - | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World Basic Materials S&P Global Essential Metals Producers |  |  | 9.60% | -9.64% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Harbor Health Care |  |  | 4.90% | -7.81% | -4.00% | -21.47% | -5.56% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials S&P Global Mining Reduced Coal |  |  | 8.43% | -7.09% | -0.89% | 14.29% | 11.25% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples MSCI Europe Consumer Staples 20/35 Capped |  |  | 0.90% | -6.89% | -0.62% | -3.98% | 12.30% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Basic Materials MSCI Europe Materials 20/35 Capped |  |  | 4.99% | -6.85% | 10.38% | -4.01% | 16.57% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Energy MarketVector US Listed Oil Services 10% Capped |  |  | 12.55% | -6.71% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental Foxberry SMS Global Sustainable Infrastructure |  |  | 1.29% | -5.84% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials Solactive Disruptive Materials |  |  | 8.64% | -5.80% | -24.03% | - | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Basic Materials Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Materials ESG Screened 20-35 |  |  | 4.10% | -5.12% | 16.86% | -8.07% | 18.13% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Select |  |  | 3.43% | -5.10% | 14.52% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials MSCI World Materials |  |  | 6.68% | -4.22% | 8.52% | -0.02% | 17.76% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Technology Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Information Technology ESG Screened 20-35 |  |  | 8.72% | -3.92% | 34.54% | -24.87% | 26.08% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI World Health Care ESG Reduced Carbon Select 20 35 Capped |  |  | 3.86% | -3.71% | -1.70% | 8.16% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental MVIS Global Future Healthcare ESG |  |  | 3.51% | -3.69% | -9.98% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Agribusiness S&P Commodity Producers Agribusiness |  |  | 6.43% | -3.57% | -14.10% | 14.94% | 24.77% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Pharma Breakthrough Value |  |  | 2.64% | -3.40% | -15.14% | 3.96% | -2.71% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Automobile Solactive Autonomous & Electric Vehicles |  |  | 5.43% | -3.36% | 18.53% | -25.62% | - | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Utilities MSCI Europe Utilities 20/35 Capped |  |  | 2.97% | -3.31% | 11.61% | -2.51% | 1.49% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Sector Strategy Value Shiller Barclays CAPE® Europe Sector Value |  |  | 3.03% | -2.55% | 11.12% | -1.37% | 17.43% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Basic Materials Social/Environmental Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Ex Uranium |  |  | - | -2.09% | - | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Utilities Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Utilities ESG Screened 20-35 |  |  | 2.44% | -1.35% | 12.25% | -4.64% | 1.23% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Discretionary MSCI Europe Consumer Discretionary 20/35 Capped |  |  | 5.29% | -1.18% | 13.60% | -11.98% | 14.87% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Telemedicine & Digital Health |  |  | 7.02% | -1.10% | -17.98% | -20.93% | -13.36% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI Genomic Innovation Select ESG Screened 100 |  |  | 4.88% | -0.77% | -8.94% | - | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Health Care MSCI Europe Health Care 20/35 Capped |  |  | 2.74% | -0.54% | 6.17% | 0.97% | 16.55% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Health Care STOXX® Europe 600 Health Care |  |  | 2.73% | -0.53% | 5.98% | -1.06% | 17.21% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Emerging Markets Infrastructure S&P Emerging Markets Infrastructure |  |  | 2.85% | -0.47% | 1.65% | -1.83% | 3.61% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Consumer Discretionary S&P Global Luxury |  |  | 6.10% | -0.06% | 9.20% | -14.60% | 23.95% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Health Care Nasdaq Biotechnology |  |  | 3.01% | 0.24% | -1.18% | 0.11% | 1.04% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Health Care ESG Screened 20-35 |  |  | 2.00% | 0.27% | 7.84% | -0.47% | 17.07% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Industrials Solactive Battery Value-Chain |  |  | 5.97% | 0.30% | 2.27% | -3.57% | 17.26% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Social/Environmental STOXX® Global Electric Vehicles & Driving Technology |  |  | 4.65% | 0.33% | 19.76% | -18.54% | 18.27% | 1 ETF |
Source: justETF.com; As of 20/01/2025; Calculations in GBP based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2024.