Land area: 1,759,540 km2
Capital: Tripoli
Population 2010: 6.42 million
Ethnic groups: 97% Arabs and Berbers
Religions: 97% Sunni Muslims
Language: Arabic
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2010: USD 77.912bn
Change over previous year: +21.3% 
Per capita GDP 2010: USD 9,714
Swiss colony 2010: 44 people
Swiss exports 2010: CHF 109.59m
Change over previous year: -29.9% 
Swiss imports 2010: CHF 494.98m
Change over previous year: -32.4%