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SPDR MSCI EM Asia UCITS ETF (SPYA.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

SPYA.DE is a passive ETF by State Street tracking the investment results of the MSCI Emerging Markets Asia. SPYA.DE launched on May 13, 2011 and has a 0.55% expense ratio.

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

Cheapest Alternatives to SPYA.DE

SPYA.DE charges 0.55% annually. There are 40 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
FLXK.DE
Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF0.09%—Jun 2019SPYA.DE vs FLXK.DE
ETLK.DE
L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF0.10%—Oct 2018SPYA.DE vs ETLK.DE
LCUA.DE
Amundi MSCI Emerging Asia II UCITS ETF Acc0.12%—Mar 2018SPYA.DE vs LCUA.DE
LGQK.DE
Amundi MSCI Pacific Ex Japan UCITS ETF Dist0.12%—Apr 2015SPYA.DE vs LGQK.DE
FVSJ.DE
Franklin FTSE Asia ex China ex Japan UCITS ETF0.14%—Sep 2018SPYA.DE vs FVSJ.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SPYA.DE

SPYA.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 85. There are 20 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
LKOR.DE
Amundi MSCI Korea UCITS ETF Acc
97
—Feb 2019SPYA.DE vs LKOR.DE
FLXT.DE
Franklin FTSE Taiwan UCITS ETF USD Capitalisation
97
—Mar 2022SPYA.DE vs FLXT.DE
IQQK.DE
iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Dist)
97
—Nov 2005SPYA.DE vs IQQK.DE
FLXK.DE
Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF
97
—Jun 2019SPYA.DE vs FLXK.DE
DBX5.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF 1C
96
—Jun 2007SPYA.DE vs DBX5.DE

Top Performing SPYA.DE Alternatives (YTD)

SPYA.DE is at 32.76% YTD. There are 12 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 113.07%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
FLXK.DE
Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF
113.07%
—Jun 2019SPYA.DE vs FLXK.DE
DBX8.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Korea UCITS ETF 1C
109.21%
—Jul 2007SPYA.DE vs DBX8.DE
LKOR.DE
Amundi MSCI Korea UCITS ETF Acc
108.92%
—Feb 2019SPYA.DE vs LKOR.DE
IQQK.DE
iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF (Dist)
107.68%
—Nov 2005SPYA.DE vs IQQK.DE
IQQT.DE
iShares MSCI Taiwan UCITS ETF
70.08%
—Oct 2005SPYA.DE vs IQQT.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SPYA.DE

SPYA.DE has 19.17% 1-year volatility. There are 36 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 9.67%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
ZPRA.DE
SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF (...9.67%—May 2013SPYA.DE vs ZPRA.DE
IQQX.DE
iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS ETF11.06%—Jun 2006SPYA.DE vs IQQX.DE
ESGP.DE
HANetf AuAg ESG Gold Mining UCITS ETF11.29%—Jan 2021SPYA.DE vs ESGP.DE
OP6E.DE
Ossiam Bloomberg Asia Pacific ex Japan PAB NR UCIT...11.49%—Jun 2022SPYA.DE vs OP6E.DE
EUNJ.DE
iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF (Dist)11.57%—Apr 2009SPYA.DE vs EUNJ.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SPYA.DE

SPYA.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -11.13%. There are 34 ETFs in the Asia Pacific Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.57%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
ZPRA.DE
SPDR S&P Pan Asia Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF (...
-5.57%
—May 2013SPYA.DE vs ZPRA.DE
ETLK.DE
L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF
-5.98%
—Oct 2018SPYA.DE vs ETLK.DE
EUNJ.DE
iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF (Dist)
-6.13%
—Apr 2009SPYA.DE vs EUNJ.DE
APXJ.DE
Amundi Index MSCI Pacific ex Japan SRI PAB UCITS E...
-6.14%
—Dec 2021SPYA.DE vs APXJ.DE
IQQX.DE
iShares Asia Pacific Dividend UCITS ETF
-6.18%
—Jun 2006SPYA.DE vs IQQX.DE

Other ETFs from State Street

The 10 most viewed State Street ETFs shown here include SPYL.DE, SPYY.DE, ZPRV.DE and span 7 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SPYL.DE
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (...S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities
69
11.37%
—Oct 2023SPYA.DE vs SPYL.DE
SPYY.DE
SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
77
12.54%
—May 2011SPYA.DE vs SPYY.DE
ZPRV.DE
SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETFSmall Cap Value Equities
74
14.58%
—Feb 2015SPYA.DE vs ZPRV.DE
SPYI.DE
SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
79
13.27%
—May 2011SPYA.DE vs SPYI.DE
SPPW.DE
SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
70
10.85%
—Feb 2019SPYA.DE vs SPPW.DE
SPY5.DE
SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
69
11.39%
—Mar 2012SPYA.DE vs SPY5.DE
ZPRX.DE
SPDR MSCI Europe Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ET...Europe Equities
34
7.81%
—Feb 2015SPYA.DE vs ZPRX.DE
SPYW.DE
SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats UCITS ETF (Dist...Europe Equities
22
5.36%
—Feb 2012SPYA.DE vs SPYW.DE
SPYM.DE
SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETFEmerging Markets Equities
85
27.39%
—May 2011SPYA.DE vs SPYM.DE
SPPY.DE
State Street SPDR S&P 500 Leaders UCITS ETFS&P 500, ESG
78
11.08%
—Dec 2019SPYA.DE vs SPPY.DE

Often Compared With SPYA.DE

Investors most often compare SPYA.DE with ASEA, VGWD.DE, SHLD. These 7 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
ASEA
Global X FTSE Southeast Asia ETFAsia Pacific Equities
55
9.22%
97.23MFeb 2011SPYA.DE vs ASEA
VGWD.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Global Equities, Dividend
83
12.49%
—Sep 2019SPYA.DE vs VGWD.DE
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETFAerospace & Defense
17
-0.74%
7.99BSep 2023SPYA.DE vs SHLD
XCS4.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Thailand UCITS ETF 1CAsia Pacific Equities
75
29.46%
—Jun 2010SPYA.DE vs XCS4.DE
FLXI.DE
Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETFAsia Pacific Equities
3
-9.32%
—Jun 2019SPYA.DE vs FLXI.DE
EXXW.DE
iShares Dow Jones Asia Pacific Select Dividend 50 ...Asia Pacific Equities
89
13.56%
—Mar 2006SPYA.DE vs EXXW.DE
SXR1.DE
iShares Core MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF (Acc)Asia Pacific Equities
38
8.90%
—Jan 2010SPYA.DE vs SXR1.DE

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