How to invest in Spain using ETFs
How do I invest in Spanish stocks?
The easiest way to invest in the Spanish stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at low cost by using ETFs.
On the Spanish stock market you'll find 2 indices which are tracked by ETFs.
Besides ETFs on Spain, there are no regional ETFs available with significant weight of Spanish stocks. Even indices on Eurozone countries weight Spain with less than 10%.
Performance of Spanish stocks (IBEX 35)
Indices in comparison
The best indices for ETFs on Spain
For an investment in the Spanish stock market, there are 2 indices available which are tracked by 3 ETFs. On the IBEX 35 index there is 1 ETF. On the Solactive Spain 40 index there are 2 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is around 0.30% p.a..
| Index | Investment focus | Number of ETFs | Number of constituents | Short description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEX 35 | Spain | 1 ETF | 35 | The IBEX 35 index tracks the 35 largest Spanish stocks. |
| Solactive Spain 40 | Spain | 2 ETFs | 40 | The Solactive Spain 40 index tracks the 40 largest and most liquid Spanish stocks. |
Source: justETF.com; As of 28.02.25; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.
The best Spain ETFs
by 1 year return
| 1 | Amundi IBEX 35 UCITS ETF Acc | +38.23% |
| 2 | Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF 1D | +32.21% |
| 3 | Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF 1C | +32.14% |
The cheapest Spain ETFs
by total expense ratio (TER)
| 1 | Amundi IBEX 35 UCITS ETF Acc | +0.30% p.a. |
| 2 | Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF 1C | +0.30% p.a. |
| 3 | Xtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF 1D | +0.30% p.a. |
