SPYI (IMID) vs IUSQ (ISAC): which ETF won each year?

Yearly returns side by side, one winner per year — dividends included, priced as you'd actually buy them.

Every figure here is in euros — what you'd actually pocket buying on Xetra. Fund fact sheets usually headline returns in US dollars, which can look very different: in 2025 a world tracker rose about 23% in dollars but only about 9% in euros, because the euro gained roughly 13% against the dollar. Here's the full story, year by year.

SPYI tracks the MSCI ACWI IMI IndexIUSQ tracks the MSCI ACWI Index

What did the last 10 years do to €10,000?

You invest €10,000 at the start of the window and touch nothing — dividends reinvested, the running year not counted.

SPYI turned it into
€27,313
+10.57% per year on average · 20162025
IUSQ turned it into
€27,916
+10.81% per year on average · 20162025
Difference
−€603
IUSQ made more of the same money

SPYI vs IUSQ, year by year

Calendar-year total returns (dividends included) side by side, and who took the crown each year. A dash means the fund did not exist yet.

Years compared
12
where both funds were trading
SPYI won
6
years
IUSQ won
6
years
YearSPYIIUSQWinner
2026 (so far)+14.31%+13.66%SPYI
2025+9.10%+9.02%SPYI
2024+22.92%+24.53%IUSQ
2023+17.54%+18.57%IUSQ
2022-12.92%-13.58%SPYI
2021+27.77%+29.13%IUSQ
2020+5.39%+4.94%SPYI
2019+29.64%+30.14%IUSQ
2018-6.71%-5.97%IUSQ
2017+8.46%+9.14%IUSQ
2016+12.66%+10.88%SPYI
2015+10.13%+8.31%SPYI
2014+19.02%
2013+17.43%
2012+3.09%
20110.00%

SPYI vs IUSQ in plain words

SPYI tracks the MSCI ACWI IMI Index while IUSQ follows the MSCI ACWI Index, so they own different slices of the market and their years can look very different. SPYI charges 0.17% a year in running costs and IUSQ charges 0.20% — SPYI is the cheaper fund to hold.

Both are accumulating funds: dividends are reinvested inside the fund and show up as a higher share price, never as a payout. Across the 12 calendar years both funds were trading, SPYI finished the year ahead 6 times and IUSQ 6 times. €10,000 invested at the start of 2016 was worth €27,313 in SPYI versus €27,916 in IUSQ by the end of 2025, dividends reinvested.

IMID is the London (USD) listing and IMIE the Paris/Milan (EUR) line of the same fund, ISIN IE00B3YLTY66 — SPYI is its EUR line on Xetra.

ISAC is the London (USD) listing and SSAC the London (GBP) line of the same fund, ISIN IE00B6R52259 — IUSQ is its EUR line on Xetra.

Fund facts: SPYI vs IUSQ

FactSPYIIUSQ
FundSPDR MSCI All Country World Investable Market UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (Acc)iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
TracksMSCI ACWI IMI IndexMSCI ACWI Index
Yearly cost (TER)0.17%0.20%
DividendsAccumulating — dividends reinvestedAccumulating — dividends reinvested
Launched13 May 201121 Oct 2011
ISINIE00B3YLTY66IE00B6R52259
WKNA1JJTDA1JMDF
Also trades asIMIDISAC

Frequently asked

Is SPYI or IUSQ better?

Across the 12 calendar years both funds were trading, SPYI finished the year ahead 6 times and IUSQ 6 times. €10,000 invested at the start of 2016 was worth €27,313 in SPYI versus €27,916 in IUSQ by the end of 2025, dividends reinvested. Past returns don't promise future ones — but this is what actually happened.

What is the difference between SPYI and IUSQ?

SPYI tracks the MSCI ACWI IMI Index while IUSQ follows the MSCI ACWI Index, so they own different slices of the market and their years can look very different. SPYI charges 0.17% a year in running costs and IUSQ charges 0.20% — SPYI is the cheaper fund to hold. Both are accumulating funds: dividends are reinvested inside the fund and show up as a higher share price, never as a payout.

What would €10,000 in SPYI have become?

€10,000 invested in SPYI at the start of 2016 grew to €27,313 by the end of 2025, with dividends reinvested — an average of 10.6% per year.

Is IMID the same as SPYI?

IMID is the London (USD) listing and IMIE the Paris/Milan (EUR) line of the same fund, ISIN IE00B3YLTY66 — SPYI is its EUR line on Xetra.

Is ISAC the same as IUSQ?

ISAC is the London (USD) listing and SSAC the London (GBP) line of the same fund, ISIN IE00B6R52259 — IUSQ is its EUR line on Xetra.

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