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iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (IBC4.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 4, 2026

The fund tracks large and mid-cap South African equities.

iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (IBC4.DE) belongs to the Emerging Markets Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IBC4.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to IBC4.DE

IBC4.DE charges 0.65% annually. There are 59 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
PRAM.DE
Amundi Prime Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR (C)0.10%—Sep 2021IBC4.DE vs PRAM.DE
AE5A.DE
Amundi Core MSCI Emerging Markets Swap UCITS ETF D...0.14%—Mar 2023IBC4.DE vs AE5A.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...0.15%—Jun 2019IBC4.DE vs EMXC.DE
H410.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD0.15%—Sep 2011IBC4.DE vs H410.DE
H4Z3.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc)0.15%—Jun 2022IBC4.DE vs H4Z3.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IBC4.DE

IBC4.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 33. There are 60 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
H41E.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD...
94
—Dec 2022IBC4.DE vs H41E.DE
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
94
—Dec 2018IBC4.DE vs 5MVL.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...
93
—Jun 2019IBC4.DE vs EMXC.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
92
13.00MFeb 2025IBC4.DE vs AXQT.DE
UEF5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Respon...
92
—Sep 2014IBC4.DE vs UEF5.DE

Top Performing IBC4.DE Alternatives (YTD)

IBC4.DE is at -1.83% YTD. There are 69 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 43.03%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...
43.03%
—Jun 2019IBC4.DE vs EMXC.DE
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
40.32%
—Dec 2018IBC4.DE vs 5MVL.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
39.53%
13.00MFeb 2025IBC4.DE vs AXQT.DE
H41E.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD...
36.54%
—Dec 2022IBC4.DE vs H41E.DE
UEF5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Respon...
36.31%
—Sep 2014IBC4.DE vs UEF5.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IBC4.DE

IBC4.DE has 29.76% 1-year volatility. There are 67 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 11.32%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
EHDL.DE
Invesco FTSE Emerging Markets High Dividend Low Vo...11.32%—May 2016IBC4.DE vs EHDL.DE
SPYV.DE
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCI...11.48%—Oct 2011IBC4.DE vs SPYV.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...12.11%—Nov 2016IBC4.DE vs WTD8.DE
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF12.47%—Nov 2011IBC4.DE vs EUNY.DE
XGLF.DE
Xtrackers MSCI GCC Select Swap UCITS ETF (Acc)12.62%—Feb 2015IBC4.DE vs XGLF.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IBC4.DE

IBC4.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -21.54%. There are 67 ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.26%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
EHDL.DE
Invesco FTSE Emerging Markets High Dividend Low Vo...
-5.26%
—May 2016IBC4.DE vs EHDL.DE
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF
-5.40%
—Nov 2011IBC4.DE vs EUNY.DE
WTEI.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.00%
—Nov 2014IBC4.DE vs WTEI.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.15%
—Nov 2016IBC4.DE vs WTD8.DE
WTED.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend UCIT...
-7.10%
—Nov 2014IBC4.DE vs WTED.DE

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SXR8.DE, QDVE.DE, SXRV.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
78
12.22%
—May 2010IBC4.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
54
19.14%
—Nov 2015IBC4.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
73
19.60%
—Jan 2010IBC4.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
83
12.51%
—Sep 2009IBC4.DE vs EUNL.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
97
98.18%
—Aug 2021IBC4.DE vs SEC0.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
86
14.14%
—Oct 2011IBC4.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
54
14.72%
—Jan 2010IBC4.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
83
26.15%
—May 2014IBC4.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR ...Global Bonds
11
-0.40%
—Nov 2017IBC4.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
96
14.66%
—Sep 2009IBC4.DE vs ISPA.DE

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