Economy	Total		Lack of skills	Lack of technology / expensive technology	Access to finance	Competition from incumbents	Others	DK/refuse
B12 What are the major challenges faced when trying to scale up your business?
Economy	N	%	Lack of skills	Lack of technology / expensive technology	Access to finance	Competition from incumbents	Others	DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2022
Region	1203	100	20	32	50	47	8
Albania	200	13	11	24	58	45	39
Bosnia and Herzegovina	200	18	19	33	45	52	2
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	200	7	57	63	81	22	3
North Macedonia	202	11	10	22	50	57	10
Montenegro	200	5	13	15	63	39	3
Serbia	201	45	20	33	44	48	1
Balkan Barometer 2021
Region	173	100	7	18	46	22	7	0
Albania	55	32	6	20	51	15	9	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	30	17	9	21	42	23	6	0
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	28	16	12	21	56	5	7	1
North Macedonia	16	9	7	14	36	36	8	0
Montenegro	32	18	7	13	44	25	13	0
Serbia	12	7	1	18	47	31	4	0