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UNCTAD Report 2026: India Takes 5.7% of Global Greenfield Investment in 2020–2025, Ahead of China

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The Trade and Development Report 2026 of United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) shows that India attracted 5.7% of the world's greenfield investment between 2020 and 2025, ahead of China's 2.8%. Greenfield investment refers to new projects built from scratch. The report notes that India adopted 1,416 industrial policy measures during 2008–2021 and a further 707 during 2022–2025. It projects India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 7.3% in 2026 and 6.8% in 2027, while household consumption is expected to grow by 6.9% in 2026 and 5.6% in 2027.