ETF Assets and Net Issuance
March 2024
Washington, DC, April 29, 2024—The combined assets of the nation’s exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were $8.84 trillion in March, according to ICI. The Institute’s monthly statistical collection also includes the value of shares issued and redeemed by exchange-traded funds.
Statistics contained in the Institute’s monthly ETF report have been obtained from information provided to ICI by exchange-traded funds and commodity funds. Commodity funds are listed in the Domestic (Sector/Industry) category.
Assets of Exchange-Traded Funds by Type
Billions of dollars
|
March 2024 |
February 2024 |
March 2023 |
|
Total Domestic Equity |
5,729.9 |
5,479.8 |
4,158.4 |
|
|
Domestic (Broad-Based) |
4,981.0 |
4,761.7 |
3,552.5 |
|
Domestic (Sector/Industry) |
748.9 |
718.1 |
605.8 |
Global/International Equity |
1,402.8 |
1,348.8 |
1,204.7 |
|
Hybrid |
36.5 |
35.7 |
30.7 |
|
Bond |
1,533.4 |
1,508.8 |
1,345.9 |
|
Commodities |
139.3 |
128.3 |
143.0 |
|
All |
8,842.0 |
8,501.4 |
6,882.6 |
Note: Components may not add to the total due to rounding.
Value of Shares Issued and Redeemed by All Exchange-Traded Funds
Billions of dollars
|
March 2024 |
February 2024 |
YTD 2024 |
YTD 2023 |
Gross Issuance |
469.8 |
349.6 |
1,241.8 |
853.6 |
Gross Redemptions |
357.7 |
304.4 |
1,015.9 |
769.6 |
Net Issuance |
112.1 |
45.2 |
226.0 |
84.1 |
Note: Components may not add to the total due to rounding.
Number of Exchange-Traded Funds by Type
|
March 2024 |
February 2024 |
March 2023 |
|
Total Domestic Equity |
1,560 |
1,536 |
1,404 |
|
|
Domestic (Broad-Based) |
1,123 |
1,102 |
976 |
|
Domestic (Sector/Industry) |
437 |
434 |
428 |
Global/International Equity |
786 |
782 |
766 |
|
Hybrid |
73 |
72 |
63 |
|
Bond |
634 |
631 |
560 |
|
Commodities |
123 |
124 |
102 |
|
All |
3,176 |
3,145 |
2,895 |
Highlights: Assets of all exchange-traded funds rose in March by $340.59 billion, or 4.0 percent, to $8.84 trillion. Over the past 12 months, ETF assets increased $1.96 trillion, or 28.5 percent. Assets in domestic equity ETFs increased $1.57 trillion since March 2023, and global equity ETF assets rose $198.14 billion during this period. At the end of March 2024, assets of bond funds were $1.53 trillion and hybrid funds were $36.51 billion and commodity funds were $139.28 billion.
During March, the value of all ETF shares issued exceeded that of shares redeemed by $112.12 billion. In March 2023, the value of all ETF shares issued exceeded that of shares redeemed by $36.32 billion.
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