10. Great Basin Desert
The Great Basin Desert is a cold winter type desert with an area of 492,000km² (190,000 sq mi) in the United States.
9. Syrian Desert
The Syrian Desert is a subtropical type desert with an area of 520,000km² (200,000 sq mi) in the Middle East (Iraq, Jordan, and Syria).
8. Patagonian Desert
The Patagonian Desert is a cold winter type desert with an area of 670,000km² (260,000 sq mi) in South America (Argentina and Chile).
7. Kalahari Desert
The Kalahari Desert is a subtropical type desert with an area of 900,000km² (360,000 sq mi) in Africa (Angola, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa).
6. Gobi Desert
The Gobi Desert is a cold winter type desert with an area of 1,295,000km² (500,000 sq mi) in East Asia (China and Mongolia).
5. Arabian Desert
The Arabian Desert is a subtropical type desert with an area of 2,330,000km² (900,000 sq mi) in the Middle East (Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen).
4. Australian Desert
The Australian Desert is a subtropical type desert with an area of 2,700,000km² (1,000,000 sq mi) in Australia.
3. Sahara
The Sahara Desert is a subtropical type desert with an area of 9,200,000km² (3,600,000 sq mi) in Africa (Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia).
2. Arctic
The Artic is a polar ice and tundra type desert with an area of 13,985,000km² (5,400,000 sq mi) in North America (Alaska, Canada and Greenland), Europe (Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia and Sweden) and North Asia (Siberia).
1. Antarctica
Antarctica is a polar ice and tundra type desert with an area of 14,200,000km² (5,500,000 sq mi) in Antartica.
