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India’s outward FDI commitments see 35.88% dip in February: RBI Data

Equity commitments decreased 57.52% to $1,107.67 million in February 2026, from $2,607.79 million in February 2025

Amid global economic and geopolitical challenges, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest report has showed that India's outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) commitments declined by 35.88% to $2,758.90 million in February 2026 as against $4,302.70 million in February 2025, impacted by fall in equity investments. 

According to the report, equity commitments decreased 57.52% to $1,107.67 million in February 2026, from $2,607.79 million in February 2025. They were also 35.16% lower than $1,708.22 million equity commitments recorded in January 2026.

The report further noted that loan commitments stood at $714.30 million in February 2026, 11.05% down from $803.07 million in February 2025. Guarantees issued increased 5.06% to $936.92 million in February 2026 from $891.83 million in February 2025.