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A $1,000 investment in iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) in January 2016 would be worth $2,186 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 7.8% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to March 1996.
Growth of $1,000 in EWG since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyiShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in EWG, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $4,113 | $3,131 | 4.1× | 4.8% |
| 1997 | $3,862 | $2,941 | 3.9× | 4.7% |
| 1998 | $3,084 | $2,348 | 3.1× | 4.1% |
| 1999 | $2,453 | $1,868 | 2.5× | 3.3% |
| 2000 | $2,203 | $1,678 | 2.2× | 3.0% |
| 2001 | $2,702 | $2,062 | 2.7× | 4.0% |
| 2002 | $3,843 | $2,933 | 3.8× | 5.7% |
| 2003 | $5,638 | $4,304 | 5.6× | 7.7% |
| 2004 | $3,367 | $2,571 | 3.4× | 5.6% |
| 2005 | $3,118 | $2,381 | 3.1× | 5.5% |
| 2006 | $2,521 | $1,926 | 2.5× | 4.6% |
| 2007 | $2,007 | $1,534 | 2.0× | 3.7% |
| 2008 | $1,773 | $1,355 | 1.8× | 3.2% |
| 2009 | $3,565 | $2,727 | 3.6× | 7.6% |
| 2010 | $2,716 | $2,078 | 2.7× | 6.3% |
| 2011 | $2,194 | $1,679 | 2.2× | 5.2% |
| 2012 | $2,588 | $1,982 | 2.6× | 6.8% |
| 2013 | $2,146 | $1,644 | 2.1× | 5.9% |
| 2014 | $1,849 | $1,417 | 1.8× | 5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,928 | $1,507 | 1.9× | 5.9% |
| 2016 | $2,186 | $1,737 | 2.2× | 7.8% |
| 2017 | $1,887 | $1,537 | 1.9× | 7.0% |
| 2018 | $1,452 | $1,207 | 1.5× | 4.6% |
| 2019 | $1,854 | $1,578 | 1.9× | 8.8% |
| 2020 | $1,696 | $1,482 | 1.7× | 8.7% |
| 2021 | $1,515 | $1,344 | 1.5× | 8.1% |
| 2022 | $1,452 | $1,321 | 1.5× | 8.9% |
| 2023 | $1,611 | $1,507 | 1.6× | 15.2% |
| 2024 | $1,513 | $1,454 | 1.5× | 19.2% |
| 2025 | $1,241 | $1,221 | 1.2× | 17.2% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. EWG data begins March 1996; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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