FDI Data: In the year 2023, there has been a 43 percent decline in foreign direct investment in India. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has released the World Investment Report 2024. According to the report, a total of $ 28.163 billion of foreign direct investment has come to India in 2023, which was $ 49.38 billion in 2022. There has been a 42.97 percent decrease in FDI in 2023 as compared to 2022.

UNCTAD has released the World Investment Report which shows the trend of foreign direct investment at regional and country level around the world. Along with this, suggestions are also given in the report about the steps necessary to contribute to development. According to this report, India was ranked 8th in terms of FDI inflow in 2022, which slipped to 15th place in 2023. However, despite this, India has been among the top 5 countries in terms of FDI in greenfield projects and international project finance deals.

According to this report, in the year 2020 affected by Corona, India saw foreign direct investment of $ 64 billion. Which decreased to $ 44.763 billion in 2021 and $ 49.38 billion in 2022. According to the report, an outflow of $ 13.341 billion has been seen from India in 2023. According to the UNCTAD report, the highest decline in FDI among the top 20 economies has been seen in France, Australia, China, America and India. According to the World Investment Report, global foreign direct investment has declined by 2 percent to $ 1.3 trillion due to economic slowdown and increasing global tensions.

FDI inflow in developing countries has come down by 7 percent to $ 867 billion. According to the report, 86% of the steps taken regarding the investment policy in 2023 were not liked by the investors, due to which there has been a decrease in investment. So due to tough financing conditions, there has been a 26 percent decline in international project finance deals.