(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

i.

GDRs #

-

-

240

1520

2082

683

1366

645

270

ii.

FIIs **

-

-

1

1665

1503

2009

1926

979

- 390

iii.

Offshore funds

6

4

3

382

239

56

20

204

59

and others

Total (A+B)

103

133

559

4153

5138

4892

6133

5385

2401

1997-98

1998-99

1999-2000(P)

Mar.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

A.

Direct Investment

337

295

215

381

211

163

169

75

101

187

161

210

294

138

a.

Government (SIA/FIPB)

249

257

192

371

57

114

128

50

83

128

110

122

209

89

b.

RBI

-

11

18

5

45

6

4

14

6

22

5

5

38

3

c.

NRI

8

7

-

1

15

10

9

2

4

3

1

4

6

2

d.

Acquisition of shares *

80

20

5

4

94

33

28

9

8

34

45

79

41

44

B.

Portfolio Investment

231

- 31

- 115

- 269

- 26

- 48

- 43

- 140

50

40

62

48

511

458

i.

GDRs #

-

-

-

-

15

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

255

-

ii.

FIIs **

186

- 31

- 137

- 276

- 41

- 73

- 43

- 140

50

39

62

44

256

457

iii.

Offshore funds and

45

-

22

7

-

25

-

-

-

1

-

4

-

1

others

Total (A+B)

568

264

100

112

185

115

126

- 65

51

227

223

258

805

596

GDR

:

Global Depository Receipts.

FIIs

:

Foreign Institutional Investors.

*

:

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

**

:

Represents fresh inflow of funds by FII's.

#

:

Represents the amount raised by Indian corporates.