India's position has improved in "FDI inflow list of UNCTAD". The World Investment Report (WIR) 2016 has shown 26% rise in FDI inflow. Presently, India stays on 10th position whereas according to WIR-2015 the ranking for the year 2013 was 15th position. Further, India has been ranked 3rd in the list of top prospective host economies for 2016-18.

Trends in India's Foreign Direct Investment are an endorsement of its status as a preferred investment destination amongst global investors. During the Financial Year 2015-16, the highest ever FDI inflow of US$ 55.46 billion has been received.

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