CO CN CO p p CN rH P CO CO p N" CO p CO P CO CO o O * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • CO P p P p p o CO o CO co CO ON ;N ON CN o CN CN CN r» CN p p P H P P o p p P CN CO ON o P ON CN CO P o p ON t « • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .N o P P p P O p CN CN CN P ON CO p p r- CN CN P p P P P p p r- ON ON G G •H •H 3 3 G C 3 P d) P C P •D J* S G JJ G 03 CA 03 13 ON d; 3 c > g H P C g V4 a •H U d> G p 0) P 3 0 4J P 1 P EH 0 1 P 0) ON U a 14 c 0 G P Q -C 0 a P 03 A , # P IN ro -22- disturbing. Bilateral ODA declined from $29.4 billion in 1981 to $26.1 billion in 1983. Multilateral concessional flows were $7.5 billion in 1983. Its prospects are also uncertain for the years ahead. Both are highly dependent on budgetary and appropriations processes in donor countries. 106. International secretariats project that current account deficits of developing countries will double from 1985 to 1990. However virtually all of this increase is ascribed to Asia. In other regions of the developing world current account deficits are expected to remain more or less unchanged except in the Latin American 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the topic of international development and economic aid, specifically the decline of bilateral ODA (Official Development Assistance) and the uncertain prospects for the future. It also mentions current account deficits in developing countries and the expected increase in Asia. This suggests that the text is focused on economic development and international trade.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade