All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VWO: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VWO total return snapshot: VWO returned +16.91% over the past year and +8.17% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 10, 2005, VWO is up +305.87% in nominal total return, or +6.77%/yr, and is currently −5.62% below its total-return high on Jun. 22, 2026.

Data ending Fri Jul. 24, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2005-03-10💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWO
×
+305.87%
+6.77%/yr
+4.29%/yr
R2=0.722
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2005-03-10💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Start
Value
End
Value
VWO
×
$10,000.00
2005-03-10
$40,586.75
2026-07-24

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-07-24

  YTD YoY
VWO
×
+8.17% +16.91%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWO
×
−5.62%
on 2026-07-24
from 2026-06-22 peak
−67.68%
on 2008-11-20
from 2007-10-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-07-24 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VWO
×
+16.91% +41.78%
+19.07%/yr
+51.83%
+14.93%/yr
+30.65%
+5.49%/yr
+109.64%
+7.68%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VWO
2026 (YTD) +8.17%
2025 +25.61%
2024 +10.59%
2023 +9.27%
2022 −17.98%
2021 +1.26%
2020 +15.18%
2019 +20.75%
2018 −14.76%
2017 +31.49%
2016 +12.17%
2015 −15.82%
2014 −0.04%
2013 −4.94%
2012 +19.21%
2011 −18.74%
2010 +19.47%
2009 +76.31%
2008 −52.46%
2007 +37.31%
2006 +29.37%
2005 +23.52%