The total net assets of the exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the United States amounted to approximately 8.09 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023. This compares to only 102 billion U.S. dollars in 2002, indicating the strong growth in popularity of this kind of investment fund over the last two decades.
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Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Net assets in billion U.S. dollars
2023
8,085
2022
6,447
2021
7,191
2020
5,449
2019
4,396
2018
3,371
2017
3,401
2016
2,524
2015
2,101
2014
1,975
2013
1,675
2012
1,337
2011
1,048
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The source adds the following information: "ETF data include investment companies not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and exclude ETFs that primarily invest in other ETFs."
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ICI. (June 3, 2024). Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/
ICI. "Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/
ICI. (2024). Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/
ICI. "Total Net Asset under Management (Aum) of Exchange Traded Funds (Etfs) in The United States from 2002 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/
ICI, Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/ (last visited June 17, 2025)
Total net asset under management (AUM) of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], ICI, June 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/295632/etf-us-net-assets/
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