Development-related investments
are the mainstay of Japan’s
presence in India, though India's
trade balance has
been worsening.
Graphic by
TANMOY CHAKRABORTY
Research by
SHIVANI SHARMA
Japan’s Official Development
Assistance to India grew
about 24% in 2017/18
Original data was in Japanese Yen.
Conversion: 100 Japanese Yen = `64.
Data is as of November 2018
HELPING HAND
13,028/7,926
8,594/8,910
22,599/ 7,294
23,364/9,232
4,569/4,759
25,600/24,960
19,763/13,190
24,584/15,765
24,563/NA
Commitment (` cr)
Disbursement (` cr)
FY11
FY12
FY13
FY14
FY15
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
$15.71
BILLION
India-Japan bilateral
trade in 2017/18, a
large part of which
was exports from
Japan to India, $10.97
billion. Imports were
worth $4.74 billion
$1.6
BILLION
Japanese FDI in
2017/18. Japan is
the biggest single-
country investment
source in India and
the third-largest
investor
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