Top International Mutual Funds Based on 5-Year SIP Returns: Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF Leads

International mutual funds allow Indian investors to diversify their portfolios by investing in overseas markets across sectors and geographies. These funds provide exposure to global companies and themes that may not be readily available in domestic markets. 

Here's a look at the top international mutual funds in July 2026, ranked by their 5-year annualised SIP returns. 

Top 5 International Mutual Funds Based on 5-Year SIP Returns 

The table below highlights the top-performing international mutual funds based on their annualised SIP returns over the last 5 years. 

Note: The top international mutual funds listed above are ranked based on their 5-year annualised SIP returns. The returns mentioned are as of July 7, 2026. 

Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF

The Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF delivered the highest 5-year annualised SIP return among the listed international mutual funds at 26.92%. 

As of June 30, 2026, the fund had assets under management (AUM) of ₹4,557 crore and an expense ratio of 1.54%.  

Launched on February 14, 2020, the fund tracks the Russell 1000 Equal Weighted Technology Index as its benchmark.  

It has no lock-in period and carries an exit load of 1%. The minimum SIP investment is ₹3,000. 

HSBC Global Emerging Markets Fund

The HSBC Global Emerging Markets Fund generated a 24.15% annualised SIP return over the last 5 years. 

The fund manages ₹512 crore in AUM and has an expense ratio of 1.44% as of June 30, 2026.  

Launched on January 28, 2008, it is benchmarked against the MSCI Emerging Markets TRI.  

The scheme has no lock-in period and an exit load of 1%. The scheme is currently not available for fresh investments. 

Edelweiss Emerging Markets Opportunities Equity Offshore Fund

The Edelweiss Emerging Markets Opportunities Equity Offshore Fund posted a 24.10% annualised SIP return over the past 5 years. 

As of June 30, 2026, the fund had an AUM of ₹250 crore and an expense ratio of 1.38%.  

It was launched on June 16, 2014, tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets TRI, has no lock-in period, and charges an exit load of 1%. Investors can start a SIP with ₹3,000. 

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HSBC Asia Pacific (Ex Japan) Dividend Yield Fund 

The HSBC Asia Pacific (Ex Japan) Dividend Yield Fund delivered a 22.88% annualised SIP return over the last 5 years. 

The fund had an AUM of ₹77 crore and an expense ratio of 1.38% as of June 30, 2026. 

Launched on February 3, 2014, it is benchmarked against the MSCI AC Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index.  

It has no lock-in period, carries a 1% exit load, and is currently not open for fresh investments.

Kotak Global Emerging Market Overseas Equity Omni FoF 

The Kotak Global Emerging Market Overseas Equity Omni FoF reported a 22.87% annualised SIP return over the 5-year period. 

The fund manages ₹1,793 crore in AUM and had an expense ratio of 1.4602% as of June 30, 2026.  

Launched on July 25, 2007, it tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets TRI as its benchmark.  

The fund has no lock-in period, charges a 1% exit load, and is currently not available for fresh investments. 

Conclusion 

International mutual funds provide investors with an opportunity to diversify beyond Indian markets by gaining exposure to global economies and sectors. The funds listed above were ranked based on their 5-year annualised SIP returns and include key details such as AUM, expense ratio, benchmark, and investment availability. 

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