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Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.
RANK
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Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
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1 | Burj Khalifa | 828 m / 2,717 ft | |
2 | Merdeka 118 | 678.9 m / 2,227 ft | |
3 | Ping An Finance Center | 599.1 m / 1,965 ft | |
4 | Lotte World Tower | 554.5 m / 1,819 ft | |
5 | Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre | 530 m / 1,739 ft | |
6 | CITIC Tower | 527.7 m / 1,731 ft | |
7 | TAIPEI 101 | 508 m / 1,667 ft | |
8 | Shanghai World Financial Center | 492 m / 1,614 ft | |
9 | International Commerce Centre | 484 m / 1,588 ft | |
10 | International Land-Sea Center | 458.2 m / 1,503 ft |
Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
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1 | Burj Khalifa | Dubai | 2010 |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
163 | Office / Residential / Hotel |
2 | Suzhou Zhongnan Center | Suzhou | - |
729 m / 2,392 ft |
137 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
3 | Merdeka 118 | Kuala Lumpur | 2023 |
678.9 m / 2,227 ft |
118 | Hotel / Serviced Apartments / Office |
4 | Ping An Finance Center | Shenzhen | - |
660 m / 2,165 ft |
115 | Office |
5 | Ping An Finance Center | Shenzhen | 2017 |
599.1 m / 1,965 ft |
115 | Office |
6 | Lotte World Tower | Seoul | 2017 |
554.5 m / 1,819 ft |
123 | Hotel / Residential / Office / Retail |
7 | Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre | Guangzhou | 2016 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
111 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
8 | CITIC Tower | Beijing | 2018 |
527.7 m / 1,731 ft |
109 | Office |
9 | Pentominium Tower | Dubai | - |
516 m / 1,693 ft |
122 | Residential |
10 | TAIPEI 101 | Taipei | 2004 |
508 m / 1,667 ft |
101 | Office |
11 | Suzhou Zhongnan Center | Suzhou | 2027 |
499.2 m / 1,638 ft |
103 | Residential / Hotel / Office |
12 | Shanghai World Financial Center | Shanghai | 2008 |
492 m / 1,614 ft |
101 | Hotel / Office |
13 | International Commerce Centre | Hong Kong | 2010 |
484 m / 1,588 ft |
108 | Hotel / Office |
14 | International Land-Sea Center | Chongqing | 2024 |
458.2 m / 1,503 ft |
98 | Hotel / Office |
15 | Suzhou IFS | Suzhou | 2019 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
95 | Hotel / Office / Serviced Apartments |
16 | Wuhan Tower | Wuhan | 2019 |
443.1 m / 1,454 ft |
88 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
17 | Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1 | Nanjing | 2024 |
426 m / 1,398 ft |
88 | Hotel / Office |
18 | Al Hamra Tower | Kuwait City | 2011 |
412.6 m / 1,354 ft |
80 | Office |
19 | Kamal Tower | Doha | - |
408 m / 1,339 ft |
79 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
20 | CITYMARK CENTRE | Shenzhen | 2022 |
388.3 m / 1,274 ft |
70 | Residential / Office |
21 | Block H | Seoul | - |
385.9 m / 1,266 ft |
73 | Residential / Hotel |
22 | Forum 66 Tower 2 | Shenyang | - |
384 m / 1,260 ft |
76 | Office |
23 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 1 | Dalian | 2016 |
383.2 m / 1,257 ft |
80 | Hotel / Office |
24 | Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1 | Shanghai | 2024 |
370 m / 1,214 ft |
67 | Office |
25 | Raffles City Chongqing T3N | Chongqing | 2019 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
79 | Residential / Retail |
26 | Raffles City Chongqing T4N | Chongqing | 2019 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
74 | Hotel / Office / Retail |
27 | Forum 66 Tower 1 | Shenyang | 2015 |
350.6 m / 1,150 ft |
68 | Hotel / Office |
28 | Spring City 66 | Kunming | 2019 |
349 m / 1,145 ft |
61 | Office |
29 | One Shenzhen Bay Tower 7 | Shenzhen | 2018 |
341.4 m / 1,120 ft |
71 | Residential / Hotel / Office |
30 | Zhonghai City Plaza | Tianjin | - |
339.9 m / 1,115 ft |
75 | Office |
31 | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower A | Chengdu | - |
333.1 m / 1,093 ft |
73 | Hotel / Residential |
32 | Empire 88 Tower | Ho Chi Minh City | - |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
88 | Residential / Residential / Residential / Serviced Apartments / Hotel |
33 | Deji World Trade Center Tower 1 | Nanjing | 2022 |
326.5 m / 1,071 ft |
68 | Hotel / Office |
34 | Poly Pazhou C2 | Guangzhou | 2017 |
311 m / 1,020 ft |
65 | Office |
35 | Ocean Heights | Dubai | 2010 |
310 m / 1,017 ft |
83 | Residential |
36 | Northeast Asia Trade Tower | Incheon | 2011 |
305 m / 1,001 ft |
68 | Residential / Hotel / Office |
37 | Leatop Plaza | Guangzhou | 2012 |
302.7 m / 993 ft |
64 | Office |
38 | Greenland Center North Tower | Yinchuan | - |
301 m / 988 ft |
58 | Hotel / Office |
39 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 3 | Nanjing | - |
300 m / 984 ft |
62 | Residential / SOHO / Office / Retail |
39 | Torre Costanera | Santiago | 2014 |
300 m / 984 ft |
62 | Office |
41 | OCT Tower | Shenzhen | 2020 |
300 m / 984 ft |
60 | Office |
42 | Zhenru Center | Shanghai | 2023 |
285 m / 935 ft |
53 | Office |
43 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 2 | Dalian | 2015 |
279.5 m / 917 ft |
62 | Residential / Office |
44 | Victoria Dockside | Hong Kong | 2017 |
272.5 m / 894 ft |
66 | Serviced Apartments / Hotel / Office |
45 | Shanghai Wheelock Square | Shanghai | 2010 |
270.5 m / 887 ft |
55 | Office |
46 | U-Bora Tower 1 | Dubai | 2011 |
262.8 m / 862 ft |
58 | Office |
47 | Jing An Kerry Centre Tower 2 | Shanghai | 2013 |
260 m / 853 ft |
58 | Hotel / Office |
48 | Corporate Avenue 2 | Chongqing | 2014 |
255.8 m / 839 ft |
47 | Office |
49 | Raffles City Chongqing T5 | Chongqing | 2019 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
58 | Residential / Retail |
50 | Raffles City Chongqing T2 | Chongqing | 2019 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
57 | Residential / Retail |
51 | Raffles City Chongqing T4S | Chongqing | 2019 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
51 | Hotel / Office / Retail |
52 | Raffles City Chongqing T3S | Chongqing | 2019 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
48 | Office / Retail |
53 | Trump Tower At Century City | Makati | 2017 |
250.7 m / 822 ft |
58 | Residential |
54 | Center 66 Office 1 | Wuxi | 2014 |
250 m / 820 ft |
44 | Office / Retail |
55 | Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2 | Nanjing | 2023 |
247.2 m / 811 ft |
N/A | Office |
56 | The First World Tower 1 | Incheon | 2009 |
236.6 m / 776 ft |
67 | Residential |
56 | The First World Tower 2 | Incheon | 2009 |
236.6 m / 776 ft |
67 | Residential |
56 | The First World Tower 3 | Incheon | 2009 |
236.6 m / 776 ft |
67 | Residential |
56 | The First World Tower 4 | Incheon | 2009 |
236.6 m / 776 ft |
67 | Residential |
60 | Empire Tower | Abu Dhabi | - |
230 m / 755 ft |
57 | Residential |
61 | Asia Square Tower 1 | Singapore | 2011 |
229 m / 751 ft |
43 | Office |
62 | Raffles City Chongqing T1 | Chongqing | 2019 |
228.5 m / 750 ft |
52 | Residential / Retail |
62 | Raffles City Chongqing T6 | Chongqing | 2019 |
228.5 m / 750 ft |
52 | Residential / Retail |
64 | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower B | Chengdu | - |
223.5 m / 733 ft |
69 | Residential |
65 | Asia Square Tower 2 | Singapore | 2013 |
221.5 m / 727 ft |
46 | Hotel / Office |
66 | Forum 66 Tower 3 | Shenyang | - |
220 m / 722 ft |
44 | Residential / Office |
66 | Forum 66 Tower 4 | Shenyang | - |
220 m / 722 ft |
44 | Residential / Office |
68 | State Grid Tower | Dalian | 2021 |
220 m / 722 ft |
42 | Office / Hotel |
69 | Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 2 | Shanghai | 2023 |
220 m / 722 ft |
40 | Office |
70 | Istanbul International Finance Center Ziraat Tower I | Istanbul | 2023 |
219.2 m / 719 ft |
46 | Office |
71 | Maike Centre Office Tower | Xi’an | 2017 |
214.8 m / 705 ft |
45 | Office |
72 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 1 E06 #1 | Nanjing | 2015 |
210 m / 689 ft |
46 | Office |
72 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 1 E07 #2 | Nanjing | 2015 |
210 m / 689 ft |
46 | Office |
74 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 1 E08 #2 | Nanjing | 2015 |
210 m / 689 ft |
34 | Office |
75 | Hengmingzhu Financial Building | Shenzhen | 2020 |
208.8 m / 685 ft |
43 | Office |
76 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 2 D07 | Nanjing | - |
200 m / 656 ft |
44 | SOHO / Hotel |
77 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 2 C0102 | Nanjing | - |
200 m / 656 ft |
41 | Office |
78 | Jing An Kerry Centre Tower 3 | Shanghai | 2013 |
197.8 m / 649 ft |
43 | Office |
79 | Intercontinental Guangzhou Exhibition Center | Guangzhou | 2017 |
197.5 m / 648 ft |
40 | Hotel / Serviced Apartments |
80 | SOCAR Tower | Baku | 2015 |
195.9 m / 643 ft |
40 | Office |
81 | Istanbul International Finance Center Ziraat Tower II | Istanbul | 2023 |
193.5 m / 635 ft |
40 | Office |
82 | Admiral Baysuites | Manila | 2016 |
193.2 m / 634 ft |
51 | Residential / Hotel |
83 | RCBC Plaza Yuchengco Tower | Makati | 2001 |
192 m / 630 ft |
46 | Office |
84 | DUO Residences | Singapore | 2018 |
186 m / 610 ft |
50 | Residential |
85 | The Proscenium - Kirov Tower | Makati | 2019 |
184.5 m / 605 ft |
52 | Residential |
86 | 1 Financial Town T2 | Chongqing | 2015 |
183.9 m / 603 ft |
34 | Office |
87 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 1 E07 #1 | Nanjing | 2015 |
182 m / 597 ft |
39 | Hotel / Office |
88 | Suning Ruicheng Phase 1 E08 #1 | Nanjing | 2015 |
182 m / 597 ft |
29 | Office |
89 | 2 Financial Town T2 | Chongqing | 2014 |
181.3 m / 595 ft |
37 | Office |
90 | CDL Chongqing Tower C | Chongqing | - |
180 m / 591 ft |
49 | Hotel / Residential / Retail |
91 | DUO Tower | Singapore | 2018 |
179.4 m / 589 ft |
39 | Hotel / Office |
92 | The Proscenium - Sakura Tower | Makati | 2019 |
176.5 m / 579 ft |
50 | Residential |
93 | Chongqing International Trade and Commerce Center 3 | Chongqing | - |
174.8 m / 573 ft |
38 | Serviced Apartments / Hotel |
94 | The Ruby | Mumbai | 2014 |
173.6 m / 569 ft |
41 | Office |
95 | RCBC Plaza Tower 2 | Makati | 2001 |
170 m / 558 ft |
41 | Office |
96 | Boulevard Plaza 1 | Dubai | 2010 |
168.5 m / 553 ft |
37 | Office |
97 | Deji World Trade Center Tower 2 | Nanjing | 2017 |
168 m / 551 ft |
37 | Hotel |
98 | One Central | Macau | 2010 |
165.3 m / 542 ft |
42 | Hotel |
99 | Maike Centre Hotel Tower | Xi’an | 2017 |
161.4 m / 529 ft |
34 | Hotel |
100 | Edades Tower and Garden Villas | Makati | 2014 |
161.2 m / 529 ft |
50 | Residential |
101 | The Proscenium - Lincoln Tower | Makati | 2019 |
160.5 m / 527 ft |
44 | Residential |
102 | CDL Chongqing Tower B | Chongqing | - |
156 m / 512 ft |
41 | Retail / Residential / Hotel |
103 | The Proscenium - Lorraine Tower | Makati | 2020 |
156 m / 512 ft |
42 | Residential |
104 | MGM Grand Paradise | Macau | 2018 |
151 m / 495 ft |
36 | Hotel |
105 | 2 Financial Town T3 | Chongqing | 2014 |
150.2 m / 493 ft |
28 | Office |
106 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 3 | Dalian | 2010 |
147 m / 482 ft |
42 | Residential |
106 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 4 | Dalian | 2010 |
147 m / 482 ft |
42 | Residential |
106 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 5 | Dalian | 2010 |
147 m / 482 ft |
42 | Residential |
109 | Shanghai Arch | Shanghai | 2014 |
143.7 m / 471 ft |
29 | Office |
110 | Hongyi Tower | Shanghai | 2006 |
142.4 m / 467 ft |
29 | Office |
111 | Boulevard Plaza 2 | Dubai | 2010 |
141.1 m / 463 ft |
30 | Office |
112 | 1 Financial Town T1 | Chongqing | 2015 |
139.5 m / 458 ft |
23 | Office |
113 | Deji World Trade Center Tower 3 | Nanjing | 2016 |
136 m / 446 ft |
38 | Residential |
113 | Deji World Trade Center Tower 4 | Nanjing | 2016 |
136 m / 446 ft |
38 | Residential |
115 | CDL Chongqing Tower A | Chongqing | - |
136 m / 446 ft |
35 | Retail / Residential / Hotel |
116 | Lujiazui JuYuan Project | Shanghai | - |
130 m / 427 ft |
30 | Office |
117 | 2 Financial Town T1 | Chongqing | 2014 |
125.5 m / 412 ft |
25 | Office |
118 | Bundang Doosan Tower | Seongnam | 2021 |
100 m / 328 ft |
27 | Office |
119 | JEG Tower @ One Acacia | Cebu | 2021 |
m / ft
Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,871 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
|
22 | Office |
120 | U-Bora Tower 2 | Dubai | 2011 |
83 m / 272 ft |
22 | Residential |
121 | Abaca Resort Mactan | Cebu | 2024 |
79 m / 259 ft |
18 | Hotel |
122 | Hengmingzhu International Financial Center Tower 2 | Shenzhen | 2020 |
74.8 m / 245 ft |
14 | Serviced Apartments / Retail |
123 | 2 Financial Town T4 | Chongqing | 2014 |
32 m / 105 ft |
4 | Office |
124 | The Stratford Residences | Makati | - |
- |
70 | Residential |
125 | Abdul Latif Jameel Headquarters | Jeddah | 2019 |
- |
21 | Office |
126 | Howell Tower | Parañaque | 2023 |
- |
15 | Residential / Retail |
126 | Malden Tower | Parañaque | 2023 |
- |
15 | Residential / Retail |
126 | Mercer Tower | Parañaque | 2023 |
- |
15 | Residential / Retail |
126 | Pine Tower | Parañaque | 2023 |
- |
15 | Residential / Retail |
130 | Empire City Tower 2 | Ho Chi Minh City | - |
- |
N/A | Residential |
130 | Empire City Tower 3 | Ho Chi Minh City | - |
- |
N/A | Office |
04 April 2017
CTBUH has recognized the completion of Lotte World Tower, now the fifth tallest building worldwide at 555 meters.
27 March 2017
CTBUH has certified the completion of Ping An Finance Center. At 599 meters it is the tallest building in Shenzhen, second tallest in China, and fourth tallest worldwide.
16–21 October 2016
Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
13 October 2016
The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.
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