HOW IS AUSTRALIA SO RICH ? (In 2023)

Australia, the land down under, the country with the 53rd highest population, yet it is the 13th richest in the world in terms of GDP (gross domestic product).

But just how is Australia so rich?

Australians find themselves as having the 20th highest GDP per capita in the world, yet how can a country with a relatively low population that is secluded from the rest of the world, have such a large economy?