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iShares MSCI EM Latin America UCITS ETF (Dist) (IUSC.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 18, 2026

IUSC.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America 10/40. IUSC.DE launched on Oct 15, 2007 and has a 0.20% expense ratio.

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

Cheapest Alternatives to IUSC.DE

IUSC.DE charges 0.20% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Latin America Equities category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.19%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
FLXB.DE
Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF0.19%—Jun 2019IUSC.DE vs FLXB.DE
AMEL.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America UCITS E...0.20%—Apr 2011IUSC.DE vs AMEL.DE
4BRZ.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (DE) USD (Acc)0.31%—Oct 2018IUSC.DE vs 4BRZ.DE
DBX3.DE
Xtrackers MSCI EM Latin America ESG Swap UCITS ETF...0.40%—Jun 2007IUSC.DE vs DBX3.DE
LBRA.DE
Amundi MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF Acc0.65%—Mar 2019IUSC.DE vs LBRA.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IUSC.DE

IUSC.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 75. No ETFs in the Latin America Equities category have higher risk-adjusted ranks; the top alternatives shown here go as high as 74.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
AMEL.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America UCITS E...
74
—Apr 2011IUSC.DE vs AMEL.DE
DBX3.DE
Xtrackers MSCI EM Latin America ESG Swap UCITS ETF...
66
—Jun 2007IUSC.DE vs DBX3.DE
FLXB.DE
Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF
60
—Jun 2019IUSC.DE vs FLXB.DE
LBRA.DE
Amundi MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF Acc
56
—Mar 2019IUSC.DE vs LBRA.DE
IQQB.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (Dist)
54
—Nov 2005IUSC.DE vs IQQB.DE

Top Performing IUSC.DE Alternatives (YTD)

IUSC.DE is at 14.96% YTD. There are 3 ETFs in the Latin America Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 19.65%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
FLXB.DE
Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF
19.65%
—Jun 2019IUSC.DE vs FLXB.DE
IQQB.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (Dist)
16.56%
—Nov 2005IUSC.DE vs IQQB.DE
LBRA.DE
Amundi MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF Acc
15.83%
—Mar 2019IUSC.DE vs LBRA.DE
AMEL.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America UCITS E...
14.50%
—Apr 2011IUSC.DE vs AMEL.DE
DBX3.DE
Xtrackers MSCI EM Latin America ESG Swap UCITS ETF...
12.61%
—Jun 2007IUSC.DE vs DBX3.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IUSC.DE

IUSC.DE has 18.56% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the Latin America Equities category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 18.94%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
AMEL.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America UCITS E...18.94%—Apr 2011IUSC.DE vs AMEL.DE
DBX3.DE
Xtrackers MSCI EM Latin America ESG Swap UCITS ETF...19.11%—Jun 2007IUSC.DE vs DBX3.DE
IQQB.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (Dist)22.15%—Nov 2005IUSC.DE vs IQQB.DE
LBRA.DE
Amundi MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF Acc22.72%—Mar 2019IUSC.DE vs LBRA.DE
4BRZ.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (DE) USD (Acc)23.46%—Oct 2018IUSC.DE vs 4BRZ.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IUSC.DE

IUSC.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -13.48%. There is 1 ETF in the Latin America Equities category with a shallower 1-year drawdown, going as shallow as -13.17%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
AMEL.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America UCITS E...
-13.17%
—Apr 2011IUSC.DE vs AMEL.DE
DBX3.DE
Xtrackers MSCI EM Latin America ESG Swap UCITS ETF...
-13.71%
—Jun 2007IUSC.DE vs DBX3.DE
FLXB.DE
Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF
-15.88%
—Jun 2019IUSC.DE vs FLXB.DE
LBRA.DE
Amundi MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF Acc
-17.32%
—Mar 2019IUSC.DE vs LBRA.DE
IQQB.DE
iShares MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF (Dist)
-18.53%
—Nov 2005IUSC.DE vs IQQB.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
73
11.80%
—May 2010IUSC.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
43
17.05%
—Nov 2015IUSC.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
57
15.23%
—Jan 2010IUSC.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
79
11.72%
—Sep 2009IUSC.DE vs EUNL.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
95
84.13%
—Aug 2021IUSC.DE vs SEC0.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
80
12.59%
—Oct 2011IUSC.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
42
10.53%
—Jan 2010IUSC.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
62
18.17%
—May 2014IUSC.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF Hedge...Global Bonds
13
-0.81%
—Nov 2017IUSC.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
97
18.46%
—Sep 2009IUSC.DE vs ISPA.DE

Often Compared With IUSC.DE

Investors most often compare IUSC.DE with XMBR.L, SCHG, IAPD.L. These 13 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
XMBR.L
Xtrackers MSCI Brazil UCITS ETF 1CLatin America Equities
54
12.22%
189.80MJun 2007IUSC.DE vs XMBR.L
SCHG
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETFLarge Cap Growth Equities
29
5.02%
60.56BDec 2009IUSC.DE vs SCHG
IAPD.L
iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITSAsia Pacific Equities
90
14.03%
474.88MJun 2006IUSC.DE vs IAPD.L
VUSA.L
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
69
9.06%
38.88BMay 2019IUSC.DE vs VUSA.L
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...Emerging Markets Equities
85
31.38%
—Dec 2018IUSC.DE vs 5MVL.DE
SPYL.DE
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (...S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities
77
13.19%
—Oct 2023IUSC.DE vs SPYL.DE
VWRL.AS
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Distributi...Global Equities
80
12.69%
—May 2012IUSC.DE vs VWRL.AS
VAPX.AS
Vanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan UCIT...Asia Pacific Equities
84
37.08%
—May 2013IUSC.DE vs VAPX.AS
XEG.TO
iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETFEnergy Equities, Canada Equities
82
37.71%
2.38BMar 2001IUSC.DE vs XEG.TO
VDIV.DE
VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...Global Equities, Dividend
96
15.05%
—May 2016IUSC.DE vs VDIV.DE
VDY.TO
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index E...Dividend
99
29.53%
8.59BNov 2012IUSC.DE vs VDY.TO
FAAR
First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E...Commodities
65
16.33%
186.66MMay 2016IUSC.DE vs FAAR
ETLQ.DE
L&G Global Equity UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
80
11.71%
—Nov 2018IUSC.DE vs ETLQ.DE

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