Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in India
India: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 24.25 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in India, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in India is 24.25 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.7% on the previous year and up 107.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in India peaked at 24.25 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.76 billion, in 2013.
India ranks 21st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.64 billion | — |
| 2006 | 14.04 billion | +431.5% |
| 2007 | 17.03 billion | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 19.26 billion | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 16.10 billion | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 15.97 billion | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 12.61 billion | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 8.55 billion | -32.2% |
| 2013 | 1.76 billion | -79.4% |
| 2014 | 11.69 billion | +562.1% |
| 2015 | 7.51 billion | -35.7% |
| 2016 | 5.05 billion | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 11.09 billion | +119.7% |
| 2018 | 11.42 billion | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 13.14 billion | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 11.12 billion | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 17.24 billion | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 14.53 billion | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 13.88 billion | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 24.25 billion | +74.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.81 billion | 2.64 billion | 19.26 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.88 billion | 1.76 billion | 15.97 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.20 billion | 11.12 billion | 24.25 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for India
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.38 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in India?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in India was 24.25 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 24.25 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 billion in 2013.
- How does India rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- India ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.