ETFGI reports New Milestone: ETF Assets Surge to Record US$21.91 Trillion Worldwide ETFGI reports New Milestone: ETF Assets Surge to Record US$21.91 Trillion Worldwide

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ETFGI reports New Milestone: ETF Assets Surge to Record US$21.91 Trillion Worldwide

May 20, 2026-ETFGI, reported today that assets invested in the ETFs industry reached a New Milestone: ETF Assets Surge to Record US$21.91 Trillion Worldwide globally.

During April, the ETFs industry globally gathered net inflows of US$218.97 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to a record US$856.38 billion, according to ETFGI's April 2026 Global ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. ETFGI, is a 14 year old leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, 6 annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted)

Highlights

Global ETF assets reached a record $21.91 trillion at end-April 2026, surpassing the prior high of $21.24 trillion (February 2026).

Assets are up 10.5% year-to-date, from $19.84 trillion at end-2025.

ETFs gathered $218.97 billion in net inflows in April alone.

Record YTD inflows of $856.38 billion significantly exceed prior highs of $620.54 billion (2025) and $467.69 billion (2024).

The industry has now seen 83 consecutive months of net inflows.

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Source: ETFGI


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