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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia Capped UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (IUSW.DE) Alternatives

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

The fund tracks the Saudi Arabian stock market, covering about 85% of the market with single-issuer weight capped at 35%.

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia Capped UCITS ETF USD (Dist) (IUSW.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 IUSW.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to IUSW.DE

IUSW.DE charges 0.60% annually. There are 57 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 2021IUSW.DE vs PRAM.DE
AE5A.DE
Amundi Core MSCI Emerging Markets Swap UCITS ETF D...0.14%—Mar 2023IUSW.DE vs AE5A.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...0.15%—Jun 2019IUSW.DE vs EMXC.DE
H410.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD0.15%—Sep 2011IUSW.DE vs H410.DE
H4Z3.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc)0.15%—Jun 2022IUSW.DE vs H4Z3.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IUSW.DE

IUSW.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 13. There are 66 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 2022IUSW.DE vs H41E.DE
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
94
—Dec 2018IUSW.DE vs 5MVL.DE
EMXC.DE
Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - A...
93
—Jun 2019IUSW.DE vs EMXC.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
92
13.00MFeb 2025IUSW.DE vs AXQT.DE
UEF5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Respon...
92
—Sep 2014IUSW.DE vs UEF5.DE

Top Performing IUSW.DE Alternatives (YTD)

IUSW.DE is at 8.49% YTD. There are 61 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 2019IUSW.DE vs EMXC.DE
5MVL.DE
iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Ac...
40.32%
—Dec 2018IUSW.DE vs 5MVL.DE
AXQT.DE
AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB U...
39.53%
13.00MFeb 2025IUSW.DE vs AXQT.DE
H41E.DE
HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD...
36.54%
—Dec 2022IUSW.DE vs H41E.DE
UEF5.DE
UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Respon...
36.31%
—Sep 2014IUSW.DE vs UEF5.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IUSW.DE

IUSW.DE has 15.08% 1-year volatility. There are 9 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 2016IUSW.DE vs EHDL.DE
SPYV.DE
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend Aristocrats UCI...11.48%—Oct 2011IUSW.DE vs SPYV.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...12.11%—Nov 2016IUSW.DE vs WTD8.DE
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF12.47%—Nov 2011IUSW.DE vs EUNY.DE
XGLF.DE
Xtrackers MSCI GCC Select Swap UCITS ETF (Acc)12.62%—Feb 2015IUSW.DE vs XGLF.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IUSW.DE

IUSW.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.92%. There are 55 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 2016IUSW.DE vs EHDL.DE
EUNY.DE
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF
-5.40%
—Nov 2011IUSW.DE vs EUNY.DE
WTEI.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.00%
—Nov 2014IUSW.DE vs WTEI.DE
WTD8.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income UCITS ET...
-6.15%
—Nov 2016IUSW.DE vs WTD8.DE
WTED.DE
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend UCIT...
-7.10%
—Nov 2014IUSW.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 2010IUSW.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
54
19.14%
—Nov 2015IUSW.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
73
19.60%
—Jan 2010IUSW.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
83
12.51%
—Sep 2009IUSW.DE vs EUNL.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
97
98.18%
—Aug 2021IUSW.DE vs SEC0.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
86
14.14%
—Oct 2011IUSW.DE vs IUSQ.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
54
14.72%
—Jan 2010IUSW.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
83
26.15%
—May 2014IUSW.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR ...Global Bonds
11
-0.40%
—Nov 2017IUSW.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
96
14.66%
—Sep 2009IUSW.DE vs ISPA.DE

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