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Top 10 Indian states and UTs by foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2024-25

Top 10 state-wise FDI in India 2024-25 list: Maharashtra leads the way in terms of overall FDI equity inflows in FY 2024-25, accounting for 39%, followed by Karnataka (13%) and Delhi (12%).

Top 10 state wise foreign direct investment in India 2024-25Top 10 state wise foreign direct investment in India 2024-25

Top 10 state-wise FDI in India 2024-25 list: India is emerging as an attractive destination for foreign investment, with its FDI rising to USD 81.04 billion in FY 2024-25, up 14% from USD 71.28 billion in FY 2023-24.

This marks an incredible rise from USD 36.05 billion in FY 2013-14, according to preliminary figures released by PIB.

Furthermore, over the last eleven fiscal years (2014-25), India has attracted USD 748.78 billion in FDI.

This represents a 143% increase over the previous eleven years (2003-14), which saw inflows totalling USD 308.38 billion.

Overall, the recent growth accounts for roughly 70% of the total USD 1,072.36 billion in FDI received over the previous 25 years.

Notably, the number of source countries for FDI climbed from 89 in FY 2013-14 to 112 in FY 2024-25, highlighting India’s expanding worldwide appeal as an investment hub.

Singapore is the leading source country for FDI, accounting for 30%, followed by Mauritius (17%) and the United States (11%).

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Maharashtra leads the way in terms of overall FDI equity inflows in FY 2024-25, accounting for 39%, followed by Karnataka (13%) and Delhi (12%).

Top 10 Indian states/UTs receiving the highest amount of Foreign Direct Investment in FY 2024-25 (March-April)

Rank State 2024-25 (in Rs, Crores) Year 3 (USD, Million)
1 Maharashtra 164,875 19,589
2 Karnataka 56,030 6,619
3 Gujarat 47,947 5,711
4 Delhi 51,540 6,091
5 Tamil Nadu 31,103 3,681
6 Haryana 26,600 3,147
7 Telangana 25,351 2,994
8 Rajasthan 3,170 374
9 Jharkhand 61 7
10 Uttar Pradesh 3,700 436

Source: DPITT – FDI Factsheet March 2025

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