"As a share of their gross domestic product (GDP), FDI inflows to developing economies in 2023 were just 2.3%, about half the number during the peak year of 2008," the bank said.

FDI equity inflows alone surpassed $50 billion, registering a 13% year-on-year growth. The momentum, however, slowed in the final quarter of the fiscal year, with gross FDI declining 24.5% to $9. ...

High Trade and Investment Barriers Pose Threat to Mobilizing Financing for Development. WASHINGTON, June 16, 2025— Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies—a key propellant ...

The Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR(B)) deposits rose 9% year-on-year in April 2025, with outstanding balances increasing to $33.08 billion from $30.26 billion in April 2024.

Despite declining from its 2022 peak, utilized FDI stood at $163.3 billion in 2023 and $116.2 billion in 2024, significantly exceeding the FDI figure in the BOP data.

Broken down, the decline in FDI net inflows in February was amid the decrease in foreigners’ net investments in equity capital by 85.9% to $108 million from $764 million year-on-year. Likewise, ...

The World Bank said in a report Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has hit the lowest level since 2005, citing growing trade and investment barriers.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asserts that India's FDI is not declining, citing a 143% increase over the past eleven years. Inflows reached USD 81 billion in 2024-25, the highest in ...

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) into India crashed by more than 96% to just $353 million in 2024-25 as compared to the previous year, the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India shows.