A05 How has your business situation developed over the past 12 months? Has it deteriorated, remained unchanged or improved?
Economy Deteriorated Remained unchanged Improved DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2023
Region 24 50 26 0
Albania 20 44 36 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 43 45 11 0
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 4 48 48 0
North Macedonia 23 58 18 0
Montenegro 33 47 18 3
Serbia 19 52 28 0
Balkan Barometer 2022
Region 25 46 28 1
Albania 23 37 41 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 33 41 25 0
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 5 17 77 0
North Macedonia 42 47 11 0
Montenegro 36 43 19 3
Serbia 21 55 23 1
Balkan Barometer 2021
Region 57 28 8 7
Albania 53 35 12 1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 49 36 15 2
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 74 22 2 3
North Macedonia 57 8 0 36
Montenegro 64 25 10 1
Serbia 49 42 8 3
Balkan Barometer 2020
Region 12 45 43 0
Albania 18 53 29 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 16 38 46 0
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 4 18 79 0
North Macedonia 16 54 30 0
Montenegro 12 30 59 0
Serbia 9 48 42 0
Balkan Barometer 2019
Region 15 48 37 0
Albania 19 36 45 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 11 50 40 0
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 12 52 35 0
North Macedonia 11 50 39 1
Montenegro 11 55 33 1
Serbia 26 46 28 0
Balkan Barometer 2018
Region 14 45 40 1
Albania 20 43 37 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 12 39 48 1
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 7 37 56 1
North Macedonia 16 58 26 1
Montenegro 17 26 57 0
Serbia 14 49 36 1
Balkan Barometer 2017
Region 17 42 40 0
Albania 31 36 33 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 11 39 49 1
Croatia 13 45 42 0
Kosovo* 4 33 63 1
North Macedonia 13 50 36 0
Montenegro 21 47 29 3
Serbia 24 41 34 1