(US $ million)

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

1995-96

1996-97

1997-98

1998-99

A.

Direct Investment

97

129

315

586

1314

2144

2821

3557

2462

a.

Government (SIA/FIPB)

-

66

222

280

701

1249

1922

2754

1821

b.

RBI

-

-

42

89

171

169

135

202

179

c.

NRI

-

63

51

217

442

715

639

241

62

d.

Acquisition of shares *

-

-

-

-

-

11

125

360

400

B.

Portfolio Investment

6

4

244

3567

3824

2748

3312

1828

- 61

a.

GDRs #

-

-

240

1520

2082

683

1366

645

270

b.

FIIs **

-

-

1

1665

1503

2009

1926

979

- 390

c.

Offshore funds and

6

4

3

382

239

56

20

204

59

others

Total (A+B)

103

133

559

4153

5138

4892

6133

5385

2401

1998-99

1999-2000 (P)

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

A.

Direct Investment

169

75

101

187

161

210

294

140

149

154

205

345

96

a.

Government

(SIA/FIPB)

128

50

83

128

110

122

209

89

74

108

105

265

65

b.

RBI

4

14

6

22

5

5

38

3

20

10

21

34

12

c.

NRI

9

2

4

3

1

4

6

4

3

5

5

13

10

d.

Acquisition of

shares *

28

9

8

34

45

79

41

44

52

31

74

33

9

B.

Portfolio

Investment

- 43

- 140

- 50

40

62

48

511

458

400

44

252

36

162

a.

GDRs ADRs #

-

-

-

-

-

-

255

-

-

-

-

-

315

b.

FIIs **

- 43

- 140

- 50

39

62

44

256

457

343

42

233

33

- 154

c.

Offshore funds

-

-

-

1

-

4

-

1

57

2

19

3

1

Total (A + B)

126

-65

51

227

223

258

805

598

549

198

457

381

258

*

:

Relates to acquisition of shares of Indian companies by non-residents under section 29 of FERA. Data on such acquisitions have been included as part of FDI since January 1996.

#

:

Represents the amount raised by Indian Corporates through Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) and American Depository Receipts (ADRs).

**

:

Represents fresh inflow of funds by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs).