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Key data for Antigua and Barbuda

Head of state: Queen Elizabeth II, UK, represented by Louisse Lake-Tack (Governor General)
Head of government: Winston Baldwin Spencer (Prime Minister)
Type of state: constitutional monarchy
Land area: 442 km2
Capital: Saint John’s
Population: 88,000 (2013 est.)
Language/s: English
Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2013 est.: USD 1.2 billion
Change over previous year: +0 %
Per capita GDP 2013 est.: USD 14'057
Swiss colony 2012: 53 persons
Swiss exports 2012: CHF 2.2 million
Change over previous year: -2,6 %
Swiss imports 2012: CHF 0,8 mio 
Cange over previous year: + 642 %