Head of state: Seretse Khama Ian Khama
Head of government: Seretse Khama Ian Khama
Type of state: parlementary republic
Land area: 600,370 km2
Capital: Gaborone
Population: 1.95 million
Religions: 71.6% Christian, 28.4% indigenous beliefs
Languages: Setswana and English
Currency: Pula (BWP)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2010: USD 12.501bn
Change over previous year: +12.5%
Per capita GDP 2010: USD 7,627
Swiss colony 2010: 58 persons
Swiss exports 2010: CHF 1.48 million
Change over previous year: -55.8%
Swiss imports 2010: CHF 0.25 million
Change over previous year: +513.9%