(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 others

6

4

3

382

239

56

20

204

59

Total (A+B)

103

133

559

4153

5138

4892

6133

5385

2401

1998-99

1999-2000 (P)

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

A.

Direct Investment

187

161

210

294

140

149

154

205

345

96

128

113

159

a.

Government

(SIA/FIPB)

128

110

122

209

89

74

108

105

265

65

63

98

120

b.

RBI

22

5

5

38

3

20

10

21

34

12

15

5

7

c.

NRI

3

1

4

6

4

3

5

5

13

10

7

1

23

d.

Acquisition of

shares *

34

45

79

41

44

52

31

74

33

9

43

9

9

B.

Portfolio

Investment

40

62

48

511

458

400

44

252

36

162

4

- 15

357

a.

GDRs / ADRs #

-

-

-

255

-

-

-

-

-

315

86

-

-

b.

FIIs **

39

62

44

256

457

343

42

233

33

- 154

- 100

- 23

356

c.

Offshore funds

1

-

4

-

1

57

2

19

3

1

18

8

1

Total (A + B)

227

223

258

805

598

549

198

457

381

258

132

98

516

*

:

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).