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India’s FDI Inflows Rise 14% to $81.04 Billion in FY2024-25

Government’s decision to allow 100% foreign equity through the automatic route has underpinned strong inflows into services alongside a rise in manufacturing investment.

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Illustration: Soham Sen | ThePrint
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Overview

  • India attracted a record $81.04 billion in foreign direct investment in FY2024-25, marking a 14% year-on-year increase.
  • FDI equity inflows rose 13% to $50 billion.
  • The services sector led with a 19% share as inflows surged 40.8% to $9.35 billion, and manufacturing FDI grew 18% to $19.04 billion.
  • Singapore was the largest source country with a 30% share of total inflows, and Maharashtra accounted for the highest share of equity investments at 39%.
  • Over 2014–25, India attracted $748.78 billion in FDI, a 143% increase over the preceding eleven years, and the number of source countries rose from 89 to 112.