Foreign Direct Investment into India fell by $5.8 billion in 2009, despite India entering the list of top 10 global FDI destinations.
FDI flows to South Asia experienced their sharpest decline since 2001. India attracted $34.6 billion in FDI during 2009 as against $40.4 billion in 2008. India moved up to the 9th position in attracting FDI in 2009 from 13th in 2008. Source