Emerging Markets ETFs
Compare emerging-markets ETFs ranked by ETF Copilot on valuation and returns, with top funds and category trends updated daily. Scores, holdings and fees.
Updated October 9, 2026
What stands out across Emerging Markets ETFs
Expense ratios on this page run from 0.06% to 0.72% a year, a median of 0.25%. VWO is the cheapest of the 5 shown.
Across the 5 funds shown, ETF Copilot's overall scores run from 4.6 to 6.9 out of 10, with a median of 5.8.
Concentration varies widely here: the ten largest holdings account for 27% of assets in the least concentrated fund and 45% in the most, a median of 35% across the list.
4 of 5 are more concentrated than the typical fund in their own category, on ETF Copilot's concentration measure.
The typical emerging-markets fund on this page behaves like 33 equally weighted positions once holding weights are taken into account.
As of October 9, 2026, the largest Emerging Markets ETFs fund by assets is Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO).
The 5 funds on this list
| # | Fund | ETF Copilot score | Expense ratio | Assets | Top 10 weight | Largest exposures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) | 4.6/10 | 0.06% | $176.1B | 27% | Tech 32%, Semiconductors 21% |
| 2 | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) | 5.8/10 | 0.09% | $162.6B | 35% | Tech 43%, Semiconductors 25% |
| 3 | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) | 5.8/10 | 0.72% | $31.5B | 40% | Tech 45%, Semiconductors 27% |
| 4 | Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) | 6.0/10 | 0.33% | $28.2B | 30% | Tech 40%, Semiconductors 24% |
| 5 | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC) | 6.9/10 | 0.25% | $26.3B | 45% | Tech 53%, Semiconductors 33% |
ETF Copilot's 0–10 score rates a fund on value, growth, quality and risk against every US equity ETF we track. How the scores are built →
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
All 60 Emerging Markets ETFs ETF Copilot covers
- Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM)
- Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF (AVES)
- Avantis Responsible Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVSE)
- JPMorgan BetaBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF (BBEM)
- BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF (BKEM)
- iShares MSCI BIC ETF (BKF)
- Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF (DBEM)
- Dimensional Emerging Markets High Profitability ETF (DEHP)
- Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (DFAE)
- Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (DFEM)
- Dimensional Emerging Markets Value ETF (DFEV)
- Dimensional Emerging Markets Sustainability Core 1 ETF (DFSE)
- Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF (ECON)
- Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF (ECOW)
- Invesco S&P Emerging Markets Low Volatility ETF (EELV)
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM)
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (EEMA)
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS)
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF (EEMV)
- Global X Emerging Markets Great Consumer ETF (EMC)
- First Trust Bloomberg Emerging Market Democracies ETF (EMDM)
- iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (EMGF)
- Global X Emerging Markets ex-China ETF (EMM)
- WisdomTree Emerging Markets Multifactor Fund (EMMF)
- EMQQ The Emerging Markets Internet ETF (EMQQ)
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC)
- State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF (EWX)
- Cambria Emerging Shareholder Yield ETF (EYLD)
- Fidelity Emerging Markets Multifactor ETF (FDEM)
- First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM)
- First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS)
- Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company Index ETF (FNDE)
- Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF (FRDM)
- Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF (GEM)
- Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF (GSEE)
- iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG)
- JPMorgan ActiveBuilders Emerging Markets Equity ETF (JEMA)
- John Hancock Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF (JHEM)
- JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF (JPEM)
- KraneShares Public-Private Emerging Markets Internet and Technology ETF (KEMQ)
- KraneShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index ETF (KEMX)
- Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF (MEM)
- Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF (MEMX)
- PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (MFEM)
- OneAscent Emerging Markets ETF (OAEM)
- Putnam Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF (PEMX)
- Invesco Dorsey Wright Emerging Markets Momentum ETF (PIE)
- Invesco RAFI Emerging Markets ETF (PXH)
- Hartford Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF (ROAM)
- Rayliant Wilshire NxtGen Emerging Markets Equity ETF (RWEM)
- Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (SCHE)
- State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (SPEM)
- Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF (STXE)
- Northern Trust Morningstar Emerging Markets Factor Tilt ETF (TLTE)
- VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (UEVM)
- Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF (UMMA)
- Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO)
- WisdomTree True Emerging Markets Fund (XC)
- Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF (XCEM)
- WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (XSOE)
Which Emerging Markets ETFs are compared head to head?
Every published head-to-head between these funds, the most searched first.
- VWO vs IEMG
- EEM vs IEMG
- VWO vs EEM
- AVEM vs EEM
- AVEM vs IEMG
- AVEM vs VWO
- AVEM vs EMXC
- EEM vs EMXC
- EMXC vs IEMG
- EMXC vs VWO
- AVEM vs SPEM
- EEM vs IEMG vs SPEM vs VWO
- EEM vs SPEM
- EMXC vs SPEM
- IEMG vs SPEM
- SPEM vs VWO
- AVEM vs SCHE
- EEM vs SCHE
- EMXC vs SCHE
- IEMG vs SCHE
- SCHE vs SPEM
- SCHE vs VWO
- AVEM vs FNDE
- EEM vs FNDE
- EMXC vs FNDE
- FNDE vs IEMG
- FNDE vs SCHE
- FNDE vs SPEM
- FNDE vs VWO
- AVEM vs DFAE
- DFAE vs EEM
- DFAE vs EMXC
- DFAE vs FNDE
- DFAE vs IEMG
- DFAE vs SCHE
- DFAE vs SPEM
- DFAE vs VWO
- AVEM vs DFEM
- DFAE vs DFEM
- DFEM vs EEM
- DFEM vs EMXC
- DFEM vs FNDE
- DFEM vs IEMG
- DFEM vs SCHE
- DFEM vs SPEM
- DFEM vs VWO
Where is money going in Emerging Markets?
In the week to October 9, 2026, Emerging Markets moved -1.1% and saw -$572M of net fund flow, which ETF Copilot reads as exiting — money leaving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Price, 1 week | -1.1% |
| Net flow, 1 week | -$572M |
| Price, 1 month | -1.4% |
| Net flow, 1 month | +$11.1B |
Net fund flow is money into or out of the ETFs in this category, computed by ETF Copilot from daily fund assets. All 33 sectors side by side →
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Emerging Markets ETFs — scores, concentration and exposure”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/category/emerging-markets
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