Region
GCC ETFs
22 ETFs invest across GCC, listed in the UAE (9), Saudi Arabia (8), the United States (3) and 1 other market. Together they hold $2.0 billion, with iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) the largest at $556 million. Fees run from 0.00% to 1.00% a year, a median of 0.60%; YAQEEN Saudi Equity ETF (9400) is the cheapest. Year to date the 19 funds with a return on file average -2.9%, spanning -13.5% to 3.9%. 5 issuers are represented. 19 of them trade on a GCC exchange, the rest through international brokers. 15 are Shariah-compliant. The table below holds the full list with fees, assets and year-to-date returns, and the screener reproduces it filter by filter.
Data as of · Summary generated from fund data
- ETFs
- 22
- Combined AUM
- $1.98B
- Median fee
- 0.600%
- Avg YTD
- -2.87%
- Shariah-compliant
- 15 of 22
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| Ticker | Name | Exposures | AUM (USD) | Expense ratio | YTD | 1Y | Listed | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KSAUS | iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF | $555.67M | 0.750% | -4.32% | -11.84% | US | ||
 9404SA(ALINMETF) | Alinma Saudi Government Sukuk ETF Fund - Short Maturity | $342.67M | - | -2.21% | -2.67% | SA | ||
| UAEUS | iShares MSCI UAE ETF | $300.52M | 0.590% | +3.89% | +2.44% | US | ||
 QATRQA | Al Rayan Qatar ETF | $130.76M | 0.500% | +3.21% | +7.42% | QA | ||
| QETFQA | QE Index ETF | $119.49M | 0.500% | +1.15% | +7.70% | QA | ||
| 9402SA(SABQETF) | SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF | $109.72M | 0.750% | -5.18% | -12.23% | SA | ||
| 9408SA(ALBILADM) | Albilad MSCI Saudi Growth ETF | $78.60M | 0.550% | -13.51% | -22.60% | SA | ||
 CHADX15AE | Lunate FTSE ADX 15 ETF Class B | $61.39M | 1.00% | -1.65% | -1.38% | AE | ||
| QATUS | iShares MSCI Qatar ETF | $60.13M | 0.600% | -7.00% | -8.29% | US | ||
| CHAEAE | Lunate S&P UAE UCITS Class A | $39.25M | - | - | - | AE | ||
| CHAESHINAE | Lunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class B | $37.33M | - | - | - | AE | ||
| UAEDAE | Lunate S&P UAE UCITS Class D | $37.12M | 0.600% | +0.52% | -0.51% | AE | ||
| UAEAAE | Lunate S&P UAE Shariah ETF Class A | $34.95M | 0.700% | -5.35% | -3.59% | AE | ||
| SAUDIAAE | Lunate S&P KSA Shariah ETF Class B | $24.34M | 1.00% | -7.74% | -12.43% | AE | ||
| 9403SA(BILADETF) | Albilad Saudi Sovereign Sukuk ETF | $17.36M | 0.750% | -3.76% | -2.62% | SA | ||
| KWTIAE | Lunate S&P Kuwait Shariah ETF Class B | $8.35M | 1.00% | -3.00% | -3.00% | AE | ||
| 9400SA(YAQEEN30) | YAQEEN Saudi Equity ETF | $6.98M | 0.000% | +3.16% | -3.64% | SA | ||
| GCCDIVAE | Lunate Solactive GCC Shariah Dividend ETF | $6.47M | 0.500% | - | - | AE | ||
| BONDAEAE | Lunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D | $4.37M | 0.400% | -4.80% | -5.56% | AE | ||
| 9401SA(YAQEENPE) | YAQEEN PETROCHEMICAL ETF | $2.43M | 1.00% | +2.12% | -12.36% | SA | ||
| 9409SA(YAQEENES) | Yaqeen S&P ESG MENA ETF | - | - | -6.45% | -6.63% | SA | ||
| 9412SA(ALBILADS) | Albilad MSCI Saudi Equity ETF | - | - | -3.55% | -12.03% | SA |
Largest by assets
- 1KSAUSiShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF$555.67M
- 29404SA(ALINMETF)Alinma Saudi Government Sukuk ETF Fund - Short Maturity$342.67M
- 3UAEUSiShares MSCI UAE ETF$300.52M
- 4QATRQAAl Rayan Qatar ETF$130.76M
- 5QETFQAQE Index ETF$119.49M
Lowest expense ratio
- 19400SA(YAQEEN30)YAQEEN Saudi Equity ETF0.000%
- 2BONDAEAELunate JP Morgan UAE Bond UCITS ETF Class D0.400%
- 3QATRQAAl Rayan Qatar ETF0.500%
- 4QETFQAQE Index ETF0.500%
- 5GCCDIVAELunate Solactive GCC Shariah Dividend ETF0.500%
How GCC overlaps
Terms that share funds with GCC. Each number is how many GCC ETFs also carry that exposure.
- Equity · 19
- Shariah-compliant · 15
- Saudi Arabia · 9
- UAE · 9
- Saudi Arabia · 8
- UAE · 7
- Saudi Arabia Equity · 6
- UAE Equity · 6
- Other GCC & MENA Equity · 5
- United States · 3
- Sukuk · 3
- Fixed Income · 3
- Sukuk · 3
- Qatar · 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest GCC ETF?
- iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) is the largest GCC ETF tracked by Nukoud, with $556 million in assets.
- Which GCC ETF has the lowest expense ratio?
- YAQEEN Saudi Equity ETF (9400) charges 0.00% a year, the lowest fee among 22 GCC ETFs.
- Are there GCC ETFs listed in the GCC?
- Yes. 19 GCC ETFs are listed on GCC exchanges: 9 on UAE, 8 on Saudi Arabia, 2 on Qatar.
- Are any GCC ETFs Shariah-compliant?
- 15 of the 22 GCC ETFs are screened for Shariah compliance.
- Where are GCC ETFs listed?
- Across UAE (9), Saudi Arabia (8), United States (3), Qatar (2).
- How much do GCC ETFs cost?
- Expense ratios range from 0.00% to 1.00%, with a median of 0.60% a year.