EX99-906CERT


                                  CERTIFICATION


Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and
(b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), each of the
undersigned officers of VanEck Vectors ETF Trust (comprising of Africa Index
ETF, Brazil Small-Cap ETF, ChinaAMC CSI 300 ETF, ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF, Egypt
Index ETF, India Small-Cap Index ETF, Indonesia Index ETF, Israel ETF, Poland
ETF, Russia ETF, Russia Small-Cap ETF, Vietnam ETF, Agribusiness ETF, Coal ETF,
Global Alternative Energy ETF, Gold Miners ETF, Junior Gold Miners ETF, Natural
Resources ETF, Oil Refiners ETF, Oil Services ETF, Rare Earth/Strategic Metals
ETF, Solar Energy ETF, Steel ETF, Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF, and
Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF), do hereby certify, to such officer's knowledge,
that:

     The annual report on Form N-CSR of VanEck Vectors ETF Trust for the period
ending December 31, 2016 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the
requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Market Vectors
ETF Trust.


Dated: March 10, 2017                   /s/ Jan F. van Eck
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                                        Jan F. van Eck
                                        Chief Executive Officer
                                        VanEck Vectors ETF Trust


Dated: March 10, 2017                   /s/ John J. Crimmins
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                                        John J. Crimmins
                                        Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
                                        VanEck Vectors ETF Trust



     This certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350
and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure
document.