New Delhi, Jan 7: Led by the industrial and warehousing segment, the institutional investments in Indian real estate touched $6.5 billion inflows in 2024, a substantial 22 per cent increase from the previous year’s $5.4 billion, according to a report on Monday.Overall, at $4.3 billion, foreign inflows continued to drive annual real estate investments at 66 per cent share, while domestic investments too witnessed a steady rise, surging 27 per cent during the year, according to the report by Colliers India.
Mumbai, with about $1.6 billion inflows, accounted for 24 per cent of the real estate investments in the country last year. Investment inflows in Bengaluru, Chennai and Delhi NCR also remained steady and accounted for 8-9 per cent share each during the year.
The fourth quarter of 2024 was particularly robust, with investments reaching $1.9 billion — a 2.3 times increase compared to the same period in 2023.
Notably, domestic investments were significant in Q4 2024 and accounted for 43 per cent of the inflows during the final quarter.
The industrial and warehousing segment accounted for the highest share in overall real estate investment volumes at 39 per cent last year, surpassing the office segment.