EMFIvsVWOBETF Comparison
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Pictet Emerging Markets Debt ETF (EMFI) belongs to the EM Aggregate Bonds segment. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is part of the EM Government Bonds segment. In contrast, VWOB's top sector exposures are Sovereign, Energy and Municipal. EMFI is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.15% for VWOB. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of EMFI and VWOB below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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EMFI vs VWOB performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/11/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | EMFI VWOB | -0.85%-1.03% | -0.67%-1.33% | n/a+0.13% | n/a+2.79% | n/a+28.41% | n/a+7.45% |
| Flows | EMFI VWOB | -+$112M | -+$412M | -+$901M | -+$1.64B | -+$2.81B | -+$3.85B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | EMFI VWOB | +4.04%+3.72% | n/a+4.19% | n/a+5.07% | n/a+6.39% |
| Max drawdown | EMFI VWOB | -1.83%-2.15% | n/a-3.93% | n/a-4.90% | n/a-26.79% |
| Max drawdown duration | EMFI VWOB | 87d87d | n/a114d | n/a64d | n/a1384d |
Trading data
EMFI | VWOB | |
Last sale 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM | $49.55 | $64.88 |
| Previous close 09/10/2026 | $48.92 | $64.92 |
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Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
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EMFI | VWOB | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $49.55 | $64.88 |
| 1D performance | +1.29% | -0.06% |
| AuM | $17.22 M | $6.33 B |
| E/R | 0.6% | 0.15% |
Characteristics
EMFI | VWOB | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | Pictet Asset Management | Vanguard |
| Benchmark | - | Bloomberg USD Emerging Markets Government RIC Capped Index |
| N° of holdings | - | 822 |
| Asset class | - | Bonds |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | April 23, 2026 | May 31, 2013 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
EMFI
Data will be available soon
VWOB
Saudi Arabia
13.27%
Mexico
10.72%
Other
76.01%
Sectors
EMFI
Data will be available soon
VWOB
Sovereign
81.15%
Energy
8.56%
Other
10.29%
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Diversification
EMFI
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VWOB
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
7.77%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 1, 1970
EMFI
Data will be available soon
VWOB
Argentina, 4.125% 9jul2035, USD
1.21%
Argentina, 5% 9jan2038, USD
0.71%
Argentina, 0.75% 9jul2030, USD
0.68%
Argentina, 3.5% 9jul2041, USD
0.58%
Pemex, 7.69% 23jan2050, USD
0.55%
Pemex, 6.7% 16feb2032, USD (C)
0.51%
Mexico, 5.5% 17aug2030, USD
0.47%
Mexico, 5.5% 17aug2030, USD
0.42%
Qatar, 5.103% 23apr2048, USD
0.40%
Qatar, 4.817% 14mar2049, USD
0.38%
Saudi Arabia, 4.5% 26oct2046, USD (3)
0.38%
Saudi Arabia, 5.125% 13jan2028, USD
0.38%
Ecuador, 6.9% 31jul2035, USD
0.37%
Saudi Arabia, 3.625% 4mar2028, USD
0.36%
Mexico, 6.25% 27aug2037, USD
0.35%
Frequently asked questions about EMFI and VWOB
Which ETF is bigger: EMFI or VWOB?
As of September 11, 2026, EMFI holds $17.22 M in assets under management (AUM), while VWOB manages $6.33 B.
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