Head of state: Thein Sein
Head of government: -
Type of state: military dictatorship
Land area: 678,500 km2
Capital: Nay Pyi Daw
Population: 50.02m
Ethnic groups: 2/3 Burman, 1/3 minorities: Shan, Karen, Arakanese, Mon, Indian, Chinese
Religions: 89% Buddhist, 11% Christian, Moslem and others
Languages: Burmese
Currency: Kyat (MMK)
Gross domestic product (GDP): -
Change over previous year: -
Per capita GDP: -
Swiss colony: 47 persons
Swiss exports 2010: CHF 9.05 million
Change over previous year: +43.7%
Swiss imports 2010: CHF 1.43 million
Change over previous year: +70.8%