India by the numbers

Remittances and investment

Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements

Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements: $38.9 billion in 2025

$38.9 billion

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Notes

The table retains the source’s published periods. Missing observations are not zero and have not been interpolated.

FDI inflows and India's world share are UNCTAD annual series. Greenfield capital expenditure is the separately published value of announced projects, not realised investment.

Publication cadence: Annual. Missing observations are not zero.

Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements · Inflows

Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements · Inflows: 30 observations shown, from 1996 through 2025.

Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements · Inflows. Latest shown reading: $38.9 billion in 2025.
Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements · Inflows, observations in the selected range
PeriodUS dollars
1996$2.53 billion
1997$3.62 billion
1998$2.63 billion
1999$2.17 billion
2000$3.59 billion
2001$5.48 billion
2002$5.63 billion
2003$4.32 billion
2004$5.78 billion
2005$7.62 billion
2006$20.3 billion
2007$25.3 billion
2008$47.1 billion
2009$35.6 billion
2010$27.4 billion
2011$36.2 billion
2012$24.2 billion
2013$28.2 billion
2014$34.6 billion
2015$44.1 billion
2016$44.5 billion
2017$39.9 billion
2018$42.2 billion
2019$50.6 billion
2020$64.1 billion
2021$44.8 billion
2022$49.4 billion
2023$28.1 billion
2024$27.1 billion
2025$38.9 billion

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Annual foreign direct investment

Annual foreign direct investment
YearInflowsWorld share
2025$38.9 billion2.39%
2024$27.1 billion1.77%
2023$28.1 billion2.13%
2022$49.4 billion3.44%
2021$44.8 billion2.52%
2020$64.1 billion7.43%
2019$50.6 billion3.06%
2018$42.2 billion3.27%
2017$39.9 billion2.25%
2016$44.5 billion2.17%
2015$44.1 billion1.98%
2014$34.6 billion2.36%
2013$28.2 billion1.86%
2012$24.2 billion1.66%
2011$36.2 billion2.15%
2010$27.4 billion1.96%
2009$35.6 billion2.9%
2008$47.1 billion3.23%
2007$25.3 billion1.34%
2006$20.3 billion1.45%
2005$7.62 billion0.8%
2004$5.78 billion0.83%
2003$4.32 billion0.79%
2002$5.63 billion0.95%
2001$5.48 billion0.71%
2000$3.59 billion0.26%
1999$2.17 billion0.2%
1998$2.63 billion0.39%
1997$3.62 billion0.75%
1996$2.53 billion0.64%

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Greenfield project announcements

Greenfield project announcements
YearAnnounced capexChange
2024$110 billion28%

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Source: United Nations Trade and Development, India Dispatch Research

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India by the numbers, Foreign direct investment and greenfield announcements, 2025. $38.9 billion. Source: United Nations Trade and Development. https://data.indiadispatch.com/world/fdi-inflows

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