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The easiest way to invest in the whole African stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at a low cost by using ETFs.
In this investment guide, you will find all ETFs that allow you to invest broadly diversified in African stocks. Currently, there are 2 ETFs available.
The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs tracking stocks from Africa is between 0.65% p.a. and 0.85% p.a..
Source: justETF Research; As of 13.05.25; Performance over 1 year in EUR.
Index | Investment focus | Number of ETFs | Number of constituents | Short description |
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MSCI Emerging and Frontier (EFM) Africa Top 50 Capped | Africa | 1 ETF | 50 | The MSCI Emerging and Frontier (EFM) Africa Top 50 Capped index tracks the 50 largest companies from emerging and frontier markets in Africa. The share of single countries and companies is limited. Index factsheet |
SGI Pan Africa | Africa | 1 ETF | 30 | The SGI Pan Africa index tracks 30 large stocks listed in Africa or predominantly exploring African assets. The index is equally exposed to three zones with the largest constituents capped at 10%: South Africa, Northern Africa including Morocco, Egypt and Sub-Sahara excluding South-Africa. Index factsheet |
Index | 1 month in % | 3 months in % | 6 months in % | 1 year in % | 3 years in % | 5 years in % |
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SGI Pan Africa | -3.24% | -0.88% | 1.09% | 13.14% | 0.89% | 37.67% |
MSCI Emerging and Frontier (EFM) Africa Top 50 Capped | -4.11% | 1.12% | 5.23% | 23.97% | 0.28% | 39.50% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.25; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.
ETF ISIN | Fund size in m EUR | TER in % | Inception date | Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method |
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Amundi Pan Africa UCITS ETF AccLU1287022708 | 36 | 0.85% p.a. | 12.09.08 | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap |
Xtrackers MSCI EFM Africa Top 50 Capped Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0592217524 | 33 | 0.65% p.a. | 09.05.11 | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap |
ETF ISIN | 1 month in % | 3 months in % | 6 months in % | 1 year in % | 3 years in % | 5 years in % |
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Amundi Pan Africa UCITS ETF AccLU1287022708 | -3.24% | -0.88% | 1.09% | 13.14% | 0.89% | 37.67% |
Xtrackers MSCI EFM Africa Top 50 Capped Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0592217524 | -4.11% | 1.12% | 5.23% | 23.97% | 0.28% | 39.50% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 30.04.25