|
Type
|
Area (km²)
|
Answer
|
|
Polar
|
14,200,000
|
Antarctic
|
|
Polar
|
13,900,000
|
Arctic
|
|
Subtropical
|
9,200,000
|
Sahara
|
|
Subtropical
|
2,330,000
|
Arabian
|
|
Subtropical
|
1,371,000
|
Great Australian
|
|
Cold
|
1,295,000
|
Gobi
|
|
Subtropical
|
900,000
|
Kalahari
|
|
Cold
|
673,000
|
Patagonian
|
|
Subtropical
|
500,000
|
Syrian
|
|
Cold
|
492,000
|
Great Basin
|
|
Subtropical
|
450,000
|
Chihuahuan
|
|
Cold
|
350,000
|
Karakum
|
|
Subtropical
|
348,750
|
Great Victoria
|
|
Cold
|
340,000
|
Colorado Plateau
|
|
Subtropical
|
310,000
|
Sonoran
|
|
Cold
|
300,000
|
Kyzylkum
|
|
|
Type
|
Area (km²)
|
Answer
|
|
Cold
|
270,000
|
Taklamakan
|
|
Subtropical
|
267,250
|
Great Sandy
|
|
Subtropical
|
264,091
|
Thar
|
|
Tropical
|
200,000
|
Ogaden
|
|
Cold
|
200,000
|
Ustyurt Plateau
|
|
Subtropical
|
184,500
|
Tanami
|
|
Subtropical
|
176,500
|
Simpson
|
|
Subtropical
|
156,000
|
Gibson
|
|
Subtropical
|
150,000
|
Margo
|
|
Subtropical
|
146,000
|
Registan
|
|
Mild coastal
|
140,000
|
Atacama
|
|
Tropical
|
136,956
|
Danakil
|
|
Subtropical
|
124,000
|
Mojave
|
|
Subtropical
|
115,000
|
Little Sandy
|
|
Cool coastal
|
81,000
|
Namib
|
|