Top 10 Largest Deserts of the World By Area

Oct 4, 2011, 12:47 IST

General Knowledge Lists: The list of Top 10 Largest Deserts of the World By Area.

Following is the list of Top 10 Largest Deserts of the World By Area:

 

 

 S.No.  Name
Type
Area (km2)
 1  Antarctic Desert
 Polar 13,829,430
 2  Sahara  Subtropical 9,100,000
 3  Arctic  Polar 2,600,000
 4  Arabian Desert
 Subtropical 2,330,000
 5  Gobi Desert
 Cold Winter
1,300,000
 6  Kalahari Desert
 Subtropical 900,000
 7  Patagonian Desert
 Cold Winter
670,000
 8  Great Victoria Desert
 Subtropical 647,000
 9  Syrian Desert
 Subtropical 520,000
 10  Great Basin Desert
 Cold Winter
492,000

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