International

Middle East & Africa ETFs

Frontier-flavoured single-country exposure. Saudi and UAE funds are financials and energy concentrated, Israel is tech-led, and South Africa runs through a handful of miners and one large tech holding company.

Theme performance

Equal-weighted across every fund in this objective

1Y: +21.5%
5Y ann.: +11.0%
10Y ann.: —
All-time ann.: —

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KSA

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

iShares

Saudi Arabia: banks, petrochemicals and Aramco at capped weight.

Fee: 0.74%
AUM: $700M
Yield: 3.4%

1Y: -2.4%
5Y ann.: +6.4%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —

EZA

iShares MSCI South Africa ETF

iShares

South Africa: Naspers, gold and platinum miners, banks and retail.

Fee: 0.59%
AUM: $400M
Yield: 3.1%

1Y: +44.6%
5Y ann.: +13.9%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —

EIS

iShares MSCI Israel ETF

iShares

Israel: defense tech, banks and software, with high single-name concentration.

Fee: 0.59%
AUM: $300M
Yield: 1.4%

1Y: +32.4%
5Y ann.: +13.4%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —

TUR

iShares MSCI Turkey ETF

iShares

Turkey: banks and industrial conglomerates, with heavy currency drag.

Fee: 0.59%
AUM: $200M
Yield: 2.6%

1Y: +6.4%
5Y ann.: +4.6%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —

UAE

iShares MSCI UAE ETF

iShares

UAE: Abu Dhabi and Dubai banks, property developers and logistics.

Fee: 0.59%
AUM: $100M
Yield: 4.9%

1Y: +18.6%
5Y ann.: +16.1%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —

AFK

VanEck Africa Index ETF

VanEck

Pan-African exposure across Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya and South Africa.

Fee: 0.79%
AUM: $100M
Yield: 3.9%

1Y: +29.4%
5Y ann.: +11.4%
10Y ann.: —
Max ann.: —