Growth of $10,000 in VEU
Vanguard FTSE All-world Ex-us Index Fund · Vanguard
A $10,000 investment compounding at VEU’s trailing 10-year annualized total return of 9.9% would reach $65,942 in 20 years. The table shows every combination of averaging period and horizon; returns include dividends and are net of the fund's 0.04% expense ratio. Past performance does not predict future results.
Projection table
| Horizon | At 3-year avg (19.2%) | At 5-year avg (9.6%) | At 10-year avg (9.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years | $24,085 | $15,786 | $16,025 |
| 10 years | $58,008 | $24,918 | $25,679 |
| 15 years | $139,713 | $39,335 | $41,150 |
| 20 years | $336,498 | $62,093 | $65,942 |
| 25 years | $810,453 | $98,017 | $105,671 |
| 30 years | $1,951,972 | $154,725 | $169,334 |
Annualized total returns as of Aug 7, 2026, dividends reinvested. A constant rate is an illustration of compounding — real markets are far bumpier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What would $10,000 in VEU be worth in 10 years?
Compounding at its trailing 10-year annualized return of 9.9%, $10,000 in VEU would grow to about $25,679 in 10 years and $65,942 in 20 years. Real returns arrive unevenly, so treat this as an illustration of compounding, not a forecast.
What is VEU's average annual return?
As of Aug 7, 2026, VEU's annualized total returns were 19.2% over 3 years, 9.6% over 5 years, 9.9% over 10 years — dividends reinvested, net of its 0.04% expense ratio.