Head of state: General Otto Pérez Molina
Head of government: General Otto Pérez Molina
Type of state: presidential republic
Land area: 108,890 km2
Capital: Guatemala City
Population: 15.5 mio  (2013 est.)
Language/s: Spanish
Currencies: Quetzal (GTQ) / US dollar (USD)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2013 est.: USD 52.9 billion
Change over previous year: +3.3 %
Per capita GDP 2013 est.: USD 3'415
Swiss colony 2012: 1'150 persons
Swiss exports 2012: CHF 20.9 million
Change over previous year: +5.8 %
Swiss imports 2012: CHF 41.5 million
Change over previous year: -6.5 %