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Morningstar 2026.10

Equity – Single Country

UAE Equity ETFs

6 ETFs sit in Nukoud's UAE Equity category, listed in the UAE (5), the United States (1). Together they hold $511 million, with iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) the largest at $301 million. Fees run from 0.59% to 1.00% a year, a median of 0.65%; iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) is the cheapest. Year to date the 4 funds with a return on file average -0.6%, spanning -5.3% to 3.9%. 3 issuers are represented. 5 of them trade on a GCC exchange, the rest through international brokers. 5 are Shariah-compliant. The table below compares every fund on fee, size and year-to-date return; the screener applies the same filter with more of them.

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ETFs
6
Combined AUM
$510.56M
Median fee
0.650%
Avg YTD
-0.65%
Listed on
UAE · 5United States · 1
Shariah-compliant
5 of 6

All UAE Equity ETFs

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6 ETFs
UAE Equity ETFs: ticker, name, exposures, assets, expense ratio and returns
TickerNameExposuresAUM (USD)Expense ratioYTD1YListedWatch
USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF
UAE
$300.52M0.590%+3.89%+2.44%US
AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B
UAEShariah-compliant
$61.39M1.00%-1.65%-1.38%AE
AECHAEAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class A
UAEShariah-compliant
$39.25M---AE
AECHAESHINAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class B
UAEShariah-compliant
$37.33M---AE
AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D
UAEShariah-compliant
$37.12M0.600%+0.52%-0.51%AE
AEUAEAAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class A
UAEShariah-compliant
$34.95M0.700%-5.35%-3.59%AE

Largest by assets

  1. 1USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF$300.52M
  2. 2AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B$61.39M
  3. 3AECHAEAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class A$39.25M
  4. 4AECHAESHINAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class B$37.33M
  5. 5AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D$37.12M

Lowest expense ratio

  1. 1USUAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF0.590%
  2. 2AEUAEDAELunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D0.600%
  3. 3AEUAEAAELunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class A0.700%
  4. 4AECHADX15AELunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B1.00%

How UAE Equity overlaps

Terms that share funds with UAE Equity. Each number is how many UAE Equity ETFs also carry that exposure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest UAE Equity ETF?
iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) is the largest UAE Equity ETF tracked by Nukoud, with $301 million in assets.
Which UAE Equity ETF has the lowest expense ratio?
iShares MSCI UAE ETF (UAE) charges 0.59% a year, the lowest fee among 6 UAE Equity ETFs.
Are there UAE Equity ETFs listed in the GCC?
Yes. 5 UAE Equity ETFs are listed on GCC exchanges: 5 on UAE.
Are any UAE Equity ETFs Shariah-compliant?
5 of the 6 UAE Equity ETFs are screened for Shariah compliance.
Where are UAE Equity ETFs listed?
Across UAE (5), United States (1).
How much do UAE Equity ETFs cost?
Expense ratios range from 0.59% to 1.00%, with a median of 0.65% a year.