Top MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The MSCI Emerging Markets index Factsheet
The MSCI Emerging Markets is an international equity index which tracks stocks from 24 emerging market countries. With 1,398 constituents (as of 30/04/2022), the index covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in each country.
Stocks from China make up the biggest weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets index with 30.57%, followed by Taiwan (15.45%) and India (13.64%). Top sectors within the MSCI Emerging Markets index are financial services (22.21%), information technology (20.48%) and consumer discretionary (12.71%). Source: MSCI; As of 30/04/2022
ETF investors can benefit from price gains and dividends of the MSCI Emerging Markets constituents. Currently, the MSCI Emerging Markets index is tracked by 17 ETFs.

Cost of MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The total expense ratio (TER) of MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs is between 0.14% p.a. and 0.65% 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 Emerging Markets ETF by 1-year fund return as of 30.06.22
1 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Acc) | -14.50% | ||
2 | Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets (LUX) UCITS ETF | -14.57% | ||
3 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Dist) | -14.58% |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by fund return
The largest MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by fund size in EUR
1 | Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1C | 5,056 m | ||
2 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Dist) | 3,393 m | ||
3 | Amundi ETF MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR | 2,723 m |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by fund size
The cheapest MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by total expense ratio
1 | Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets (LUX) UCITS ETF | 0.14% p.a. | ||
2 | HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD | 0.15% p.a. | ||
3 | iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Acc) | 0.18% p.a. |
All MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs ranked by total expense ratio
MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in comparison
Besides return, there are further important factors to consider when selecting a MSCI Emerging Markets ETF. In order to provide a sound decision basis, you find a list of all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs with details on size, cost, age, use of profits, fund domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.
Compare all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in detail
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Provider ISIN |
Fund size in m EUR |
TER in % |
Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method | |
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Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1CIE00BTJRMP35 | 5,056 | 0.18% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Dist)IE00B0M63177 | 3,393 | 0.18% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
Amundi ETF MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DRLU1437017350 | 2,723 | 0.20% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Full replication | |
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF EUR (C)LU1681045370 | 2,066 | 0.20% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) A-disLU0480132876 | 1,288 | 0.23% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Optimized sampling | |
iShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B4L5YC18 | 1,183 | 0.18% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USDIE00B5SSQT16 | 992 | 0.15% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
Amundi ETF MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USDLU1681045453 | 950 | 0.20% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Swap UCITS ETF 1CLU0292107645 | 878 | 0.49% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF - Acc EURFR0010429068 | 865 | 0.55% p.a. | Accumulating | France | Unfunded swap | |
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets (LUX) UCITS ETFLU0635178014 | 785 | 0.14% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
Invesco MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETFIE00B3DWVS88 | 524 | 0.19% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Unfunded swap | |
Amundi Index MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR EUR (D)LU1737652583 | 322 | 0.20% p.a. | Distributing | Luxembourg | Full replication | |
SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETFIE00B469F816 | 288 | 0.42% p.a. | Accumulating | Ireland | Optimized sampling | |
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1DIE000GWA2J58 | 152 | 0.18% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication | |
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF - Acc USDFR0010435297 | 129 | 0.55% p.a. | Accumulating | France | Unfunded swap | |
Deka MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETFDE000ETFL342 | 64 | 0.65% p.a. | Accumulating | Germany | Unfunded swap |
Source: justETF.com; As of 04.07.22
Return comparison of all MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs
The table shows the returns of all MSCI Emerging Markets 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.
Source: justETF.com; As of 30.06.22; Calculations in EUR including dividends