Head of state: Raul Castro Ruz
Head of government: Raul Castro Ruz
Type of state: socialist republic
Land area: 110,860 km2
Capital: Havanna
Population: 11.1 mio (2012 est.) 
Language/s: Spanish
Currencies: Cuban peso (CUP) / Convertible peso (CUC)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2011 est.: USD 60,4 billion 
Change over previous year: +2,7 %
Per capita GDP 2011 est.: USD 10,647
Swiss colony 2011: 151 persons
Swiss exports 2011 est.: CHF 16 million
Change over previous year: -4,8 %
Swiss imports 2011 est.: CHF 33 million
Change over previous year: -0,7 %