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VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond UCITS ETF (EM1C.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

EM1C.DE is a passive ETF by VanEck tracking the investment results of the JP Morgan GBI-Emerging Markets Global Core. EM1C.DE launched on Apr 7, 2017 and has a 0.30% expense ratio.

VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond UCITS ETF (EM1C.DE) belongs to the Emerging Markets Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EM1C.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to EM1C.DE

EM1C.DE charges 0.30% annually. There are 9 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.25%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
XUEB.DE
Xtrackers II USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2...0.25%—Mar 2020EM1C.DE vs XUEB.DE
EMA5.DE
L&G ESG Emerging Markets Government Bond (USD) 0-5...0.25%—Dec 2020EM1C.DE vs EMA5.DE
XUEM.DE
Xtrackers USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2D0.25%—May 2018EM1C.DE vs XUEM.DE
ASRC.DE
BNP Paribas Easy JPM ESG EMBI Global Diversified C...0.25%—Jan 2021EM1C.DE vs ASRC.DE
ASRD.DE
BNP Paribas Easy JPM ESG EMBI Global Diversified C...0.25%—Jan 2021EM1C.DE vs ASRD.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EM1C.DE

EM1C.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 72. There are 9 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 87.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
UEFS.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg USD Emerging Markets Sovere...
87
—Jan 2016EM1C.DE vs UEFS.DE
XUEM.DE
Xtrackers USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2D
87
—May 2018EM1C.DE vs XUEM.DE
IS02.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond UCIT...
82
—Apr 2017EM1C.DE vs IS02.DE
FESD.DE
Fidelity Sustainable USD EM Bond UCITS ETF
80
—Mar 2021EM1C.DE vs FESD.DE
IUS7.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond UCIT...
79
—Feb 2008EM1C.DE vs IUS7.DE

Top Performing EM1C.DE Alternatives (YTD)

EM1C.DE is at 4.70% YTD. There are 12 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 7.40%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
FESD.DE
Fidelity Sustainable USD EM Bond UCITS ETF
7.40%
—Mar 2021EM1C.DE vs FESD.DE
XUEM.DE
Xtrackers USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2D
6.57%
—May 2018EM1C.DE vs XUEM.DE
UEFS.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg USD Emerging Markets Sovere...
6.50%
—Jan 2016EM1C.DE vs UEFS.DE
XUEB.DE
Xtrackers II USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF 2...
6.49%
—Mar 2020EM1C.DE vs XUEB.DE
IS02.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond UCIT...
5.97%
—Apr 2017EM1C.DE vs IS02.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EM1C.DE

EM1C.DE has 5.09% 1-year volatility. There are 6 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.74%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
CEB0.DE
iShares China CNY Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Dist1.74%—Apr 2024EM1C.DE vs CEB0.DE
ZPR6.DE
SPDR ICE BofA 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond UCIT...2.47%—Jun 2019EM1C.DE vs ZPR6.DE
SEAB.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM Diversified Bond 1...2.71%—Feb 2018EM1C.DE vs SEAB.DE
SEAD.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM Diversified Bond 1...2.86%—Nov 2019EM1C.DE vs SEAD.DE
EMIE.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM IG ESG Diversified...3.71%—Aug 2019EM1C.DE vs EMIE.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EM1C.DE

EM1C.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.43%. There are 14 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.11%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
CEB0.DE
iShares China CNY Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Dist
-1.11%
—Apr 2024EM1C.DE vs CEB0.DE
ZPR6.DE
SPDR ICE BofA 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond UCIT...
-1.81%
—Jun 2019EM1C.DE vs ZPR6.DE
SEAB.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM Diversified Bond 1...
-2.02%
—Feb 2018EM1C.DE vs SEAB.DE
SEAD.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM Diversified Bond 1...
-2.08%
—Nov 2019EM1C.DE vs SEAD.DE
ENDH.DE
L&G ESG Emerging Markets Government Bond (USD) 0-5...
-2.21%
—May 2022EM1C.DE vs ENDH.DE

Other ETFs from VanEck

The 10 most viewed VanEck ETFs shown here include VVSM.DE, VDIV.DE, DFEN.DE and span 11 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VVSM.DE
VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETFSemiconductors, Technology Equities
97
97.11%
—Dec 2020EM1C.DE vs VVSM.DE
VDIV.DE
VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...Global Equities, Dividend
94
10.63%
—May 2016EM1C.DE vs VDIV.DE
DFEN.DE
VanEck Defense UCITS ETF AAerospace & Defense
11
-5.88%
—Mar 2023EM1C.DE vs DFEN.DE
JEDI.DE
VanEck Space Innovators UCITS ETFIndustrials Equities
72
38.20%
—Jun 2022EM1C.DE vs JEDI.DE
NUKL.DE
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear Technologies UCITS ETF ...Uranium, Alternative Energy Equities
22
4.94%
—Feb 2023EM1C.DE vs NUKL.DE
G2X.DE
VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETFGold, Precious Metals
33
-11.01%
—Mar 2015EM1C.DE vs G2X.DE
DAVV.DE
VanEck Crypto and Blockchain Innovators UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
20
26.16%
—Apr 2021EM1C.DE vs DAVV.DE
VVMX.DE
VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals UCITS ETF ARare Earth & Strategic Metals
87
25.48%
—Sep 2021EM1C.DE vs VVMX.DE
ESP0.DE
VanEck Video Gaming and eSports UCITS ETFTechnology Equities
3
-15.49%
—Jun 2019EM1C.DE vs ESP0.DE
QUTM.DE
VanEck Quantum Computing UCITS ETF A USD AccTechnology Equities
43
23.86%
—May 2025EM1C.DE vs QUTM.DE

Often Compared With EM1C.DE

Investors most often compare EM1C.DE with VGEM.DE, IS3C.DE, LASI.DE. These 20 comparison targets span 5 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VGEM.DE
Vanguard USD Emerging Markets Government Bond UCIT...Emerging Markets Bonds
71
5.57%
—Dec 2016EM1C.DE vs VGEM.DE
IS3C.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan USD EM Bond EUR Hedged UCITS E...Emerging Markets Bonds
43
1.32%
—Jul 2013EM1C.DE vs IS3C.DE
LASI.DE
Amundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan UCITS ETF AccAsia Pacific Equities
84
31.04%
—Feb 2019EM1C.DE vs LASI.DE
UEFE.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan EM Multi-Factor Enhanced ...Emerging Markets Bonds
75
5.04%
—Sep 2018EM1C.DE vs UEFE.DE
SLMG.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan ESG USD EM Bond UCITS ETF (EUR...Emerging Markets Bonds
43
1.42%
—Nov 2019EM1C.DE vs SLMG.DE
XUEE.DE
Xtrackers II USD Emerging Markets Bond UCITS ETF E...Emerging Markets Bonds
60
1.79%
—Oct 2021EM1C.DE vs XUEE.DE
IUSP.DE
iShares US Property Yield UCITS ETFEmerging Markets Bonds
62
4.32%
—Jun 2011EM1C.DE vs IUSP.DE
JMBE.DE
JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Sovereign Bond UCITS...Emerging Markets Bonds
46
1.19%
—Oct 2018EM1C.DE vs JMBE.DE
ZPR5.DE
SPDR ICE BofA 0-5 Year EM USD Government Bond UCIT...Emerging Markets Bonds
43
4.37%
—Nov 2014EM1C.DE vs ZPR5.DE
3SUD.DE
iShares J.P. Morgan USD EM Bond UCITS ETF AccEmerging Markets Bonds
43
1.52%
—Apr 2019EM1C.DE vs 3SUD.DE
SYBM.DE
SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond UCITS E...Emerging Markets Bonds
36
2.67%
—May 2011EM1C.DE vs SYBM.DE
XQUD.DE
Xtrackers ESG USD Emerging Markets Bond Quality We...Emerging Markets Bonds
58
4.71%
—Jun 2022EM1C.DE vs XQUD.DE
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
21
-31.91%
——EM1C.DE vs BTC-USD
FRCK.DE
UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg USD Emerging Markets Sovere...Emerging Markets Bonds
65
2.16%
—Apr 2016EM1C.DE vs FRCK.DE
EMIG.DE
UBS ETF (LU) J.P. Morgan USD EM IG ESG Diversified...Emerging Markets Bonds
44
3.74%
—Aug 2019EM1C.DE vs EMIG.DE
SPF1.DE
SPDR FTSE Global Convertible Bond EUR Hedged UCITS...Convertible Bonds
86
15.03%
—Jan 2022EM1C.DE vs SPF1.DE
AIL.DE
Air Liquide SA
71
31.97%
——EM1C.DE vs AIL.DE
GOLD.AS
Amundi Physical Gold ETC CPrecious Metals, Gold
22
-7.16%
—May 2019EM1C.DE vs GOLD.AS
SPFA.DE
SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond UCITS E...Emerging Markets Bonds
35
2.81%
—Jul 2018EM1C.DE vs SPFA.DE
EURUSD=X
Euro / U.S. Dollar
29
-3.24%
——EM1C.DE vs EURUSD=X

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