ETF · iShares
SRSA iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD
ISIN IE00B52XQP83London Stock Exchange: SRSABlackRock, Inc.
- Emerging markets
- ETF
- ISA
- SIPP
- Accumulating
Latest close
LSE£43.31
on
- Ongoing charge
- 0.65% a year
- Fund size
- £126m
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 30/09/2026, SRSA (iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD, ISIN IE00B52XQP83) closed at £43.31 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year (about £65 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +83.0%, or +43.1% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 30/09/2026
- +12.6%
- +9.0% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 3 years to 30/09/2026
- +88.3%
- +69.9% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 5 years to 30/09/2026
- +83.0%
- +43.1% after inflation (UK CPIH)
£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,830 on 30/09/2026 — about £1,431 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
Calendar-year and 12-month returns
Calendar-year returns of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 +7.6%, 2023 −5.2%, 2024 +11.4%, 2025 +63.1%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −4.3%. Returns of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +10.9%; to 30/09/2025: +31.9%; to 30/09/2024: +27.5%; to 30/09/2023: −2.8%; to 30/09/2022: +0.4%.
| Year | Return | After inflation | Return shown as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | −4.3% | −7.0% | |
| +63.1% | +57.5% | ||
| +11.4% | +7.6% | ||
| −5.2% | −9.0% | ||
| +7.6% | −1.5% |
| 12 months to | Return | After inflation |
|---|---|---|
| from | +10.9% | Not available |
| from | +31.9% | +26.8% |
| from | +27.5% | +24.3% |
| from | −2.8% | −8.6% |
| from | +0.4% | −7.7% |
Source: Fundology, from recorded closes and the data vendor’s weekly price history, as of , inflation: ONS CPIH
How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing
Risk: volatility and largest fall
Volatility (annualised)
25.5%over 5 years
| 1 year | 29.2% |
|---|---|
| 3 years | 25.1% |
| 5 years | 25.5% |
Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.
- Largest fall since October 2021
- −25.8%
- From to
- Lowest 12-month return
- −18.9%
- 12 months to
- Highest 12-month return
- +87.3%
- 12 months to
- Below its highest weekly close since October 2021
- 19.2%
- High of , latest
In words: Volatility of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 29.2% over 1 year, 25.1% over 3 years, 25.5% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD since October 2021, in pounds: −25.8% from 01/04/2022 to 26/05/2023. The lowest 12-month return of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −18.9% (12 months to 17/03/2023); the highest was +87.3% (12 months to 27/02/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD was 19.2% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (27/02/2026), in pounds.
Source: Fundology, from recorded closes and the data vendor’s weekly price history, as of , price, with income reinvested in the fund
How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall
Charges compared with similar funds
- Ongoing charge
- 0.65%
- a year
- On £10,000
- £65
- a year, roughly
- Over five years
- £321
- of £10,000, before growth
- 111 charge less
- 12 the same
- 17 charge more
Ongoing charge of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD 0.65% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 17 of the 140 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 111 less (share classes counted once).
Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of
A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.
Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up
In plain English
iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2010.
It tracks the MSCI South Africa 20/35 Index.
You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.
Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year — about £65 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.
Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Emerging markets: Companies in faster-growing but less mature economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil. Prices tend to move more.
Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN
Key facts
- Ticker
- SRSA
- ISIN
- IE00B52XQP83
- Provider
- iShares
- Tracks
- MSCI South Africa 20/35 Index
- Structure
- ETF
- An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
- Income
- Accumulating
- Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
- Ongoing charge
- 0.65% a year · about £65 on £10,000
- Fund size
- £126m
- Launched
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Can be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Emerging markets
Price chart
Since 31/07/2026, the closing price went from £42.15 on 31/07/2026 to £43.31 on 30/09/2026 (+2.7%). The lowest close shown was £42.15 on 31/07/2026 and the highest £47.78 on 21/08/2026.
Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 31/07/2026.
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
Five years of prices, and after inflation
10 weekly closes, from 31/07/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.
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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price
Risk and return in depth
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.
With a free accountRolling returns
The full range of 248 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 144 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.
With a free accountLargest falls and recoveries
The 3 largest falls since October 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.
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Rank among similar funds
Rank by total return over 1, 3 and 5 years among up to 125 emerging-market share funds, not currency-hedged, highest first.
ProMoves compared with a similar fund
Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF, over the three years to 30/09/2026 (153 weeks).
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Questions people ask
What is the ongoing charge of SRSA?
The ongoing charge of SRSA is 0.65% a year — about £65 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD 0.65% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 17 of the 140 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 111 less (share classes counted once).
What does SRSA track?
SRSA tracks the MSCI South Africa 20/35 Index.
Is SRSA accumulating or distributing?
SRSA is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
What is the ISIN of SRSA?
The ISIN of SRSA is IE00B52XQP83. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; SRSA is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.
What were SRSA’s returns in each of the last five years?
Calendar-year returns of SRSA in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 +7.6%, 2023 −5.2%, 2024 +11.4%, 2025 +63.1%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −4.3%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
How has SRSA done after inflation?
Over the five years to 30/09/2026 SRSA’s total return was +83.0%, or +43.1% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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Sources and dates
- Prices
- London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
- Returns
- TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
- Calendar years, risk
- Fundology, from recorded closes (weekly history from the data vendor where our record is short)
- Inflation
- ONS CPIH, latest month used August 2026
- Charges
- The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
- Identity
- FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
- Fund size
- TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate
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