One third (33%) of the land surface of the earth is considered desert. However, that includes cold and hot deserts.
About one third of the land surface of the earth is desert.
Deserts make up 33% of the Land's surface
There is a huge amount on the Earths surface such as Seas and Oceans, Ice caps, Land, mountains, desert, forest, People, Animals, buildings, roads, vehicles etc.
About 20% of the deserts are covered by sand. Others are covered by soil or rock.
Desert makes up about one fifth of all land on earth, around 20%. In total, the land makes up about 29% of the Earths surface, with the remainder being oceans and seas. The total desert coverage of the earth is therefore around 20% of 29%, or around 6%.
About one third of the land surface of the world is arid or semi-arid.
About a third of the land surface of the earth is desert.
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33% of the land surface of the earth is desert.
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