Head of state: King Abdallah bin Abdelaziz Al Saud
Head of government: King Abdallah bin Abdelaziz Al Saud
Type of state: kingdom
Land area: 2,240,000 km2
Capital: Riyadh
Population: 25.7m
Religion: islam
Language/s: Arabic
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2010: USD 434.44bn
Change over previous year: -17.52%
Per capita GDP 2010: USD 14,799
Swiss colony 2010: 279 persons
Swiss exports 2010: CHF 1,631.94m
Change over previous year: -0.1% 
Swiss imports 2010: CHF 99.45m
Change over previous year:  -12.1%