Top 50 ETFs

Rank ETF 1 yr 3 yr 5 yr return Sector Size ($M)
1 Betashares Global Gold Mnrs Ccy Hdg ETF 148.8 43.0 20.2 Equity Global Resources 239.6
2 VanEck Gold Miners ETF 138.7 47.0 24.3 Equity Global Resources 1585.4
3 Global X Physical Silver Structured 130.1 44.4 25.0 Commodities & Precious Metals 1707.7
4 Global X Physical Platinum Structured 104.9 24.0 16.2 Commodities & Precious Metals 108.0
5 BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF 96.3 23.9 Equity Global Resources 84.9
6 iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (AU) 81.1 23.5 7.7 Equity World Other 128.2
7 Global X Green Metal Miners ETF 80.5 11.8 Equity Global Resources 8.6
8 Global X Copper Miners ETF AUD Inc 78.4 29.8 Equity Global Resources 573.7
9 Global X Physical Prec Mtls BasketStruct 72.2 28.3 16.2 Commodities & Precious Metals 130.9
10 Betashares Gold Bullion Currency H ETF 62.7 30.8 15.5 Commodities & Precious Metals 1462.7
11 Global X Defence Tech ETF 61.9 Equity World Other 116.8
12 Global X Physical Palladium Structured 59.3 -4.2 -5.8 Commodities & Precious Metals 24.6
13 Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF 59.2 22.9 15.6 Equity World Large Blend 716.5
14 VanEck Global Defence ETF 56.8 Equity World Other 279.5
15 VanEck Gold Bullion ETF 55.0 34.4 Commodities & Precious Metals 232.9
16 Perth Mint Gold Structured Product 54.6 34.0 21.3 Commodities & Precious Metals 2177.0
17 Global X Uranium ETF 54.3 34.2 Equity Global Resources 123.6
18 Global X Gold Bullion ETF 54.0 Commodities & Precious Metals 503.3
19 iShares Physical Gold ETF 52.9 Commodities & Precious Metals 365.8
20 Global X Physical Gold Structured 52.6 33.7 20.8 Commodities & Precious Metals 6191.0
21 Betashares Global Defence ETF 47.9 Equity World Other 225.2
22 Betashares Global Banks Currency Hdg ETF 45.5 29.0 20.1 Equity World Other 154.9
23 Global X Hydrogen ETF 45.3 0.8 Equity World Other 38.6
24 Global X Semiconductor ETF 44.2 49.0 Equity Global Technology 503.4
25 BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF 43.7 30.1 6.5 Equity World Other 998.9
26 VanEck Global Clean Energy ETF 43.7 -2.5 Equity Global Resources 73.1
27 VanEck Australian Resources ETF 41.2 10.9 12.6 Equity Australia Other 500.0
28 iShares Asia 50 ETF (AU) 37.5 23.9 7.8 Equity Asia Pacific w/o Japan 1303.6
29 BetaShares Australian Small Coms Sel ETF 36.0 15.0 8.4 Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend 324.9
30 Firetrail Australian Small Comp Act ETF 35.3 25.0 11.1 Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend 672.8
31 iShares MSCI World ex AUS Val AUD H ETF 35.0 Equity World - Currency Hedged 2.0
32 Stt Strt SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Resources ETF 34.6 8.5 11.3 Equity Australia Other 202.2
33 VanEck MSCI Intl Val (AUD H) ETF 34.5 Equity World - Currency Hedged 55.1
34 BetaShares Australian Res Sect ETF 34.3 8.5 11.6 Equity Australia Other 481.2
35 BetaShares Global Uranium ETF 33.1 25.7 Equity Global Resources 269.6
36 T8 Energy Vision Active AUD ETF 32.1 -4.8 -6.8 Equity World Other 52.6
37 Plato Global Alpha Fund Complex ETF B 31.2 Equity World Long Short 798.4
38 Global X Ultra Long Nasdaq 100ComplexETF 30.4 62.6 16.4 Equity North America 73.1
39 iShares MSCI World ex Australia Val ETF 29.7 Equity World Large Value 24.5
40 VanEck MSCI Intl Val ETF 28.8 20.0 Equity World Large Value 398.0
41 Antipodes Global Value Active ETF 27.8 21.7 14.4 Equity World Large Value 378.6
42 BetaShares Video Games and Esports ETF 27.8 30.7 Equity Global Technology 37.3
43 Global X EURO STOXX 50(r) ETF 27.1 22.0 14.9 Equity Europe 442.9
44 Janus Henderson Net Zero Tns Res Act ETF 27.0 13.7 Equity Global Resources 0.5
45 BetaShares Global Royalties ETF 25.8 15.4 Miscellaneous 56.4
46 iShares Europe ETF (AU) 25.7 18.4 13.5 Equity Europe 923.2
47 Global X S&P Biotech ETF 25.6 14.1 -0.1 Equity World Other 42.5
48 VanEck Small Coms Masters ETF 25.6 12.4 7.1 Equity Australia Mid/Small Blend 223.7
49 Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF 25.2 18.3 12.7 Equity Europe 510.7
50 iShares MSCI Emerging Mkts ex China ETF 25.0 Equity Emerging Markets 417.6

Source: SQM Research, as at: Dec 2025