Q14 In your opinion, what hampers regional cooperation between Western Balkan economies?
Economy Lack of trust due to history Prejudices Weak connectivity such as physical infrastructure Nationalist politics Religious differences Ethnic divisions Global external influences Other DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2025
Region 38 26 14 37 13 18 18 1 4
Albania 43 22 16 36 4 21 20 0 5
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
30 25 15 44 20 10 18 0 4
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 51 28 15 32 3 15 7 4 0
North Macedonia 35 26 14 40 12 32 18 0 3
Montenegro 31 24 14 39 18 17 21 0 4
Serbia 37 28 11 29 21 13 22 1 8
Balkan Barometer 2024
Region 37 26 18 47 12 19     2
Albania 32 33 12 56 8 24     1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
39 18 17 52 12 15     2
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a     n/a
Kosovo* 46 20 26 51 10 18     0
North Macedonia 38 26 20 44 9 22     3
Montenegro 21 26 21 33 16 12     4
Serbia 44 31 11 43 16 23     3