Top MSCI ACWI ETFs

The MSCI All Country World Index (MSCI ACWI) Factsheet

The MSCI All Country World Index (MSCI ACWI) is an international equity index, which tracks stocks from 23 developed and 24 emerging markets countries. This broad global index consists of the MSCI World (global index for developed countries) and the MSCI Emerging Markets (global index for emerging markets countries). However, emerging markets stocks are weighted with 9.68%, whereas stocks from developed markets account for 90.32%. With 2,650 constituents (as of 29/11/2024), the index covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted global market capitalization.

Stocks from the USA make up the biggest weight in the MSCI ACWI with 66.76%, followed by Japan (4.73%) and the UK (3.11%). Top sectors within the MSCI ACWI are information technology (25.10%), financial services (17.03%) and consumer discretionary (10.86%). Source: MSCI; As of 29/11/2024

ETF investors can benefit from price gains and dividends of the MSCI ACWI constituents. Currently, the MSCI ACWI index is tracked by 3 ETFs.

0.12% p.a. - 0.45% p.a.
annual total expense ratio
track the MSCI All Country World (ACWI)
20.42%
return in GBP in 2024 per 30/11/2024
 
MSCI All Country World (ACWI) ETFs

MSCI All Country World (ACWI) Chart 1 year

Source: justETF.com; As of 26/12/2024; Performance in GBP, based on the largest ETF.

 

Cost of MSCI ACWI ETFs

The total expense ratio (TER) of MSCI ACWI ETFs is between 0.12% p.a. and 0.45% 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 ACWI ETF by 1-year fund return as of 30/11/2024

All MSCI ACWI ETFs ranked by fund return

 

The largest MSCI ACWI ETF by fund size in GBP

All MSCI ACWI ETFs ranked by fund size

 

The cheapest MSCI ACWI ETF by total expense ratio

All MSCI ACWI ETFs ranked by total expense ratio

 
 

MSCI ACWI ETFs in comparison

The most important factors at a glance

Besides return, there are further important factors to consider when selecting a MSCI ACWI ETF. In order to provide a sound decision basis, you find a list of all MSCI ACWI ETFs with details on size, cost, age, use of profits, fund domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.

Compare all MSCI ACWI ETFs in detail
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Provider
ISIN
  Fund size
in m GBP
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B6R52259 13,402 0.20% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETFIE00B44Z5B48 3,105 0.12% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
Amundi MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF USD AccLU1829220133 103 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Luxembourg Unfunded swap

Source: justETF.com; As of 26/12/2024

 

Return comparison of all MSCI ACWI ETFs

The table shows the returns of all MSCI ACWI 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.

ETF   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF 4.37% 7.80% 11.29% 25.67% 31.13%
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 4.33% 7.64% 11.20% 25.61% 31.57%
Amundi MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF USD Acc 3.84% 7.17% 10.67% 24.98% 30.04%
ETF   2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
2021
in %
2020
in %
SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF 20.45% 15.40% -8.43% 20.08% 11.93%
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 20.42% 15.73% -8.30% 20.21% 11.86%
Amundi MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF USD Acc 19.41% 15.43% -8.65% 19.84% 12.23%

Source: justETF.com; As of 30/11/2024; Calculations in GBP including dividends