India continues to draw sturdy overseas direct funding (FDI), with inflows reaching USD 81 billion in 2024–25, the very best in three years, Commerce and Business Minister Piyush Goyal stated in Berne.
“There isn’t any declining development. Periodic modifications are linked to international rate of interest cycles. When bond yields rise overseas, capital quickly flows out, however we’re seeing cash return to India,” Goyal informed reporters.
FDI over the last fiscal 12 months grew 14% in comparison with 2023–24 (USD 71.3 billion). Fairness inflows, reinvested earnings, and different capital collectively pushed complete inflows to USD 81.04 billion.
Over the previous eleven years (2014–25), India acquired cumulative FDI value USD 748.78 billion – a 143% bounce over the previous eleven-year interval (2003–14), which noticed USD 308.38 billion. The variety of FDI supply international locations rose from 89 in 2013–14 to 112 in 2024–25, underscoring India’s rising international attraction.
Singapore led FDI inflows in 2024–25 with $14.94 billion, adopted by the US ($ 5.45 billion), Mauritius ($ 3.73 billion), the Netherlands ($ 4.62 billion), and the UAE ($ 3.12 billion). Different prime sources included Japan, Cyprus, the UK, Germany, and the Cayman Islands.
Sectors equivalent to providers, telecom, buying and selling, vehicles, non-conventional power, chemical substances, and building growth attracted the very best investments.
“We’re a listening authorities—open to recommendations and all the time able to undertake new measures to strengthen FDI inflows,” Goyal stated.
