# iShares MSCI South Africa UCITS ETF USD (SRSA)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/srsa · ISIN IE00B52XQP83 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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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.

## Summary

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.

Latest close: **£43.31** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | SRSA |
| ISIN | IE00B52XQP83 |
| Category | Emerging markets |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | MSCI South Africa 20/35 Index |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.65% a year (£65 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £126m |
| Launched | 2010 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +12.55% | +9.02% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +88.25% | +69.87% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +82.99% | +43.05% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year 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 CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +7.6% | -1.5% | Price |
| 2023 | -5.2% | -9.0% | Price |
| 2024 | +11.4% | +7.6% | Price |
| 2025 | +63.1% | +57.5% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | -4.3% | -7.0% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 29.24% | -23.06% |
| 3 years | 25.09% | -23.06% |
| 5 years | 25.47% | -25.82% |

## Largest fall

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.

## Charges compared with similar funds

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).

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.65%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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