1 |
Antarctica |
Antartica |
Cold Winter |
14000000 |
2 |
Arctic |
Artic |
Cold Winter |
13985000 |
3 |
Sahara |
North Africa |
Subtropical |
9000000 |
4 |
Arabian Desert |
Western Asia |
Subtropical |
2330000 |
5 |
Gobi Desert |
Central Asia (China and Mangolia) |
Cold Winter |
1000000 |
6 |
Kalahari Desert |
Southern Africa |
Subtropical |
900000 |
7 |
Great Victoria Desert |
Australia |
Subtropical |
647000 |
8 |
Patagonian Desert |
South America (Argentina and Chile) |
Cold Winter |
620000 |
9 |
Syrian Desert |
Western Asia (Iraq, Jordan and Syria) |
Subtropical |
520000 |
10 |
Great Basin Desert |
United States |
Cold Winter |
492000 |
11 |
Chihuahuan Desert |
North America (Mexico and USA) |
Subtropical |
450000 |
12 |
Great Sandy Desert |
Australia |
Subtropical |
400000 |
13 |
Karakum Desert |
Turkmenistan |
Cold Winter |
350000 |
14 |
Colorado Plateau |
United States |
Cold Winter |
337000 |
15 |
Sonoran Desert |
North America (Mexico and USA ) |
Suptropical |
310000 |
16 |
Kyzylkum Desert |
Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) |
Cold Winter |
300000 |
17 |
Taklamakan Desert |
China |
Cold Winter |
270000 |
18 |
Thar Desert |
South Asia (India and Pakistan) |
Subtropical |
200000 |
19 |
Gibson Desert |
Australia |
Subtropical |
156000 |
20 |
Dasht-E Margo |
Afghanistan |
Subtropical |
150000 |
21 |
Registan Desert |
Afghanistan |
Subtropical |
146000 |
22 |
Simpson Desert |
Australia |
Subtropical |
145000 |
23 |
Atacama Desert |
South America (Chile and Peru) |
Cool Coastal |
140000 |
24 |
Mojave Desert |
United States |
Subtropical |
124000 |
25 |
Namib Desert |
Southern Africa (Angola and Namibia) |
Cool Coastal |
81000 |
26 |
Dasht –E Kavir |
Iran |
Subtropical |
77000 |
27 |
Dasht – E Loot |
Iran |
Subtropical |
52000 |