In 2026, the total foreign direct investment inflow into India reached over billion U.S. dollars. FDIs are an important driver of a country’s economy as they boost the job market, technical knowledge base, and provide non-debt financial resources.Â
FDI in India
  In the case of a developing country like India, foreign investors find the lower job wages and government tax exemptions in FDI a lucrative offer for investments in the country. The Indian government has been actively working towards increasing FDI inflows through various policy and financial reforms in the investment processes. According to a UN report, India was ranked among the top 20 host economies for FDI inflows.Â
Leading FDI investors and sectors in the Indian market
Singapore was the leading investor in the country with FDI equity investments amounting to over ** billion U.S. dollars in the financial year 2025, followed by Mauritius. The services sector led in terms of FDI inflows, followed by the computer hardware and software sectors.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ can support your business.
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India). (June 3, 2026). Value of foreign direct investment inflows into India from financial year 2012 to 2025, with estimates for 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India). "Value of foreign direct investment inflows into India from financial year 2012 to 2025, with estimates for 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 3, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India). (2026). Value of foreign direct investment inflows into India from financial year 2012 to 2025, with estimates for 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India). "Value of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows into India from Financial Year 2012 to 2025, with Estimates for 2026 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Jun 2026, /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India), Value of foreign direct investment inflows into India from financial year 2012 to 2025, with estimates for 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Value of foreign direct investment inflows into India from financial year 2012 to 2025, with estimates for 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (India), June 3, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/715539/india-fdi-inflow-amount-for-all-sectors/
