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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.
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Name
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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 | PIF Tower | 385 m / 1,263 ft | |
2 | 85 Sky Tower | 347.5 m / 1,140 ft | |
3 | NEVA TOWERS 2 | 345 m / 1,132 ft | |
4 | ADNOC Headquarters | 342 m / 1,122 ft | |
5 | Zhonghai City Plaza | 339.9 m / 1,115 ft | |
6 | Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower | 328.6 m / 1,078 ft | |
7 | JPMorgan Chase Tower | 305.4 m / 1,002 ft | |
8 | NEVA TOWERS 1 | 297 m / 974 ft | |
9 | 1600 Louisiana | 261.8 m / 859 ft | |
10 | Crystal Tower | 240 m / 787 ft |
CTBUH Advisory Group, 2022 – Present
27 October 2015
2015 New York Conference - Session 5b - Q&A
Roger Soto, HOK; Louis Becker, Henning Larsens Architects; and Pierre Marcout, Prisme Entertainment, answer questions at the end of 2015 New York Conference Session 5b:...
03 January 2022
Interactive Study on Tall Buildings in 2021: A State of Current Construction
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2021, part of the Tall...
21 October 2022
New Insurance Headquarters Building Coming to Downtown Omaha's Skyline
Mutual of Omaha’s new headquarters will be adding a proposed 44-story skyscraper in the heart of downtown. The now-completed construction plans for the US$600 million...
360 Architecture (2015)
Caudill Rowlett Scott (1994)
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
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
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1 | Shizimen CBD Tower | Zhuhai | - |
680 m / 2,231 ft |
N/A | Multiple |
2 | Dalian Greenland Center | Dalian | - |
518 m / 1,699 ft |
88 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
3 | Welcome Square Tower | Jakarta | - |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
87 | N/A |
4 | Fairwell International Center | Xiamen | - |
397 m / 1,302 ft |
88 | Office |
5 | PIF Tower | Riyadh | 2021 |
385 m / 1,263 ft |
72 | Office |
6 | Sun Center Office Tower I | Jakarta | - |
378 m / 1,240 ft |
78 | Office |
6 | Sun Center Office Tower II | Jakarta | - |
378 m / 1,240 ft |
78 | Office |
8 | 85 Sky Tower | Kaohsiung | 1997 |
348 m / 1,140 ft |
85 | Hotel / Office / Retail |
9 | NEVA TOWERS 2 | Moscow | 2020 |
345 m / 1,132 ft |
79 | Residential |
10 | ADNOC Headquarters | Abu Dhabi | 2015 |
342 m / 1,122 ft |
65 | Office |
11 | Zhonghai City Plaza | Tianjin | - |
340 m / 1,115 ft |
75 | Office |
12 | Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower | Hanoi | 2012 |
329 m / 1,078 ft |
72 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
13 | JPMorgan Chase Tower | Houston | 1982 |
305 m / 1,002 ft |
75 | Office |
14 | NEVA TOWERS 1 | Moscow | 2020 |
297 m / 974 ft |
65 | Residential / Office |
15 | One Main Place | Houston | - |
265 m / 869 ft |
62 | N/A |
16 | Da Kang Square | Shenzhen | - |
265 m / 869 ft |
54 | N/A |
17 | 1600 Louisiana | Houston | - |
262 m / 859 ft |
52 | Office |
18 | Lippo Sixty One Plaza | Cikarang | - |
261 m / 858 ft |
61 | Hotel / Residential / Office / Retail |
19 | Arena Central Tower | Birmingham | - |
245 m / 804 ft |
50 | Residential / Office |
20 | Crystal Tower | Kuwait City | 2014 |
240 m / 787 ft |
52 | Office |
21 | The Central Bank of Kuwait New Headquarters Building | Kuwait City | 2016 |
239 m / 782 ft |
41 | Office |
22 | Atlantis Hotel Sanya | Sanya | 2018 |
236 m / 774 ft |
48 | Hotel |
23 | Spire London | London | - |
235 m / 771 ft |
67 | Residential |
24 | China Merchants Financial Center | Nanjing | 2007 |
232 m / 761 ft |
51 | Office |
25 | Intercontinental Hotel and Tower | Kuwait City | - |
225 m / 738 ft |
66 | Office / Hotel |
26 | Keraton at the Plaza | Jakarta | 2009 |
225 m / 738 ft |
48 | Residential / Hotel |
27 | 3 Houston Center | Houston | 1982 |
221 m / 725 ft |
52 | Office |
28 | Bakrie Tower | Jakarta | 2009 |
214 m / 702 ft |
50 | Office |
29 | Halk Bank Headquarters Tower 1 | Istanbul | 2023 |
208 m / 682 ft |
46 | Office |
30 | Mutual of Omaha Headquarters | Omaha | 2026 |
206 m / 677 ft |
44 | Office |
31 | Great American Tower at Queen City Square | Cincinnati | 2011 |
203 m / 665 ft |
40 | Office |
32 | 200 Public Square | Cleveland | 1985 |
201 m / 658 ft |
46 | Office |
33 | City Centre Rotana Doha | Doha | 2014 |
200 m / 656 ft |
58 | Hotel |
33 | Shangri-La Hotel | Doha | 2014 |
200 m / 656 ft |
58 | Residential / Hotel |
35 | Merweb Hotel City Center | Doha | 2014 |
200 m / 656 ft |
51 | Residential / Hotel |
36 | Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel | Doha | 2011 |
200 m / 656 ft |
50 | Hotel |
36 | Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel South Tower | Doha | 2011 |
200 m / 656 ft |
50 | Hotel |
38 | The Plaza Office Tower | Jakarta | 2009 |
200 m / 656 ft |
42 | Office |
39 | Wisma Mulia | Jakarta | 2003 |
195 m / 640 ft |
54 | Office |
40 | Sheikh Zayed 01 | Lahore | - |
195 m / 640 ft |
50 | Office |
41 | 801 Grand | Des Moines | 1991 |
192 m / 630 ft |
44 | Office |
42 | One Oxford Centre | Pittsburgh | 1983 |
187 m / 615 ft |
45 | Office |
43 | Al Sahab Tower I | Dubai | 2006 |
187 m / 614 ft |
44 | Residential |
44 | JAKA Tower | Makati | - |
186 m / 610 ft |
49 | Office |
45 | Mesk Tower | Dubai | 2003 |
185 m / 607 ft |
40 | Residential |
45 | Murjan Tower | Dubai | 2003 |
185 m / 607 ft |
40 | Residential |
47 | Samsung Electronics Research & Development Center Phase II | Suwon | 2005 |
185 m / 607 ft |
28 | Office |
48 | 333 South Wabash | Chicago | 1972 |
183 m / 601 ft |
44 | Office |
49 | Marina Terrace | Dubai | 2006 |
183 m / 600 ft |
38 | Residential |
50 | Flame Tower 1 | Baku | 2013 |
182 m / 596 ft |
39 | Residential |
51 | One Metropolitan Square | St. Louis | 1988 |
181 m / 593 ft |
42 | Office |
52 | Shinmay Union Square I | Shanghai | 2005 |
180 m / 591 ft |
38 | Residential / Office |
52 | Shinmay Union Square II | Shanghai | 2005 |
180 m / 591 ft |
38 | Hotel / Office |
54 | 900 Pine Street | St. Louis | 1986 |
179 m / 588 ft |
44 | Office |
55 | Robinsons Equitable Tower | Pasig | 1997 |
175 m / 574 ft |
45 | Office |
56 | The # Central Park II 203 | Incheon | 2011 |
175 m / 573 ft |
52 | Residential |
57 | Robinsons Summit Center | Makati | 2000 |
174 m / 571 ft |
38 | Office |
58 | Greenland Plaza Apartment Block 1 | Dalian | 2014 |
172 m / 564 ft |
50 | Residential |
58 | Greenland Plaza Apartment Block 2 | Dalian | 2014 |
172 m / 564 ft |
50 | Residential |
58 | Greenland Plaza Apartment Block 3 | Dalian | 2014 |
172 m / 564 ft |
50 | Residential |
61 | LIU East | San Pedro Garza García | 2013 |
172 m / 564 ft |
39 | Residential |
62 | Four Seasons Hotel | Shanghai | 2002 |
172 m / 564 ft |
37 | Hotel |
63 | The # Central Park III Tower 1 | Incheon | - |
170 m / 558 ft |
46 | Residential |
63 | The # Central Park III Tower 2 | Incheon | - |
170 m / 558 ft |
46 | Residential |
65 | Thomas Eagleton Federal Courthouse | St. Louis | 2000 |
170 m / 557 ft |
29 | Government |
66 | Shenzhen Development Center | Shenzhen | 1987 |
165 m / 542 ft |
43 | Office |
67 | Samba Bank Tower | Riyadh | - |
165 m / 541 ft |
37 | Office |
68 | Flame Tower 2 | Baku | 2013 |
165 m / 540 ft |
36 | Serviced Apartments / Hotel |
69 | Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences | Nashville | 2022 |
164 m / 539 ft |
40 | Residential / Hotel |
70 | Daelim Acrovill One | Seoul | 1999 |
163 m / 535 ft |
46 | Residential |
70 | Daelim Acrovill Two | Seoul | 1999 |
163 m / 535 ft |
46 | Residential |
72 | The # Central Park I 101 | Incheon | 2010 |
163 m / 535 ft |
50 | Residential |
72 | The # Central Park I 102 | Incheon | 2010 |
163 m / 535 ft |
50 | Residential |
72 | The # Central Park I 103 | Incheon | 2010 |
163 m / 535 ft |
50 | Residential |
75 | Flame Tower 3 | Baku | 2013 |
161 m / 528 ft |
28 | Office |
76 | 707 17th Street | Denver | 1981 |
159 m / 522 ft |
42 | Office / Hotel |
77 | One Churchill Place | London | 2004 |
156 m / 513 ft |
30 | Office |
78 | Halk Bank Headquarters Tower 2 | Istanbul | 2023 |
156 m / 512 ft |
34 | Office |
79 | Fifth Street Towers II | Minneapolis | 1988 |
153 m / 504 ft |
36 | Office |
80 | 35 Mariner | Toronto | 2005 |
153 m / 503 ft |
49 | Residential |
81 | The # Central Park II 201 | Incheon | 2011 |
153 m / 501 ft |
45 | Residential |
81 | The # Central Park II 202 | Incheon | 2011 |
153 m / 501 ft |
45 | Residential |
83 | Topwin Center & InterContinental Beijing Sanlitun | Beijing | 2016 |
150 m / 492 ft |
37 | Hotel |
84 | Federal Office Building at Foley Square | New York City | 1994 |
150 m / 492 ft |
32 | Government |
85 | One McKinley Place | Taguig City | 2000 |
149 m / 489 ft |
44 | Residential |
86 | 717 Texas Avenue | Houston | 2003 |
138 m / 453 ft |
34 | Office |
87 | Al Mass Tower | Dubai | 2003 |
138 m / 453 ft |
31 | Residential |
88 | Daelim Acrotel | Seoul | 1999 |
137 m / 449 ft |
32 | Office |
89 | Omni Fort Worth Hotel | Fort Worth | 2009 |
136 m / 447 ft |
33 | Residential / Hotel |
90 | Regions Harbert Plaza | Birmingham (AL) | 1989 |
133 m / 437 ft |
32 | Office |
91 | Wisma GKBI | Jakarta | 1995 |
131 m / 430 ft |
37 | Office |
92 | Residences at The Allen | Houston | 2023 |
131 m / 430 ft
Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 35 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 334 other buildings of the same Residential / Hotel 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.
|
35 | Residential / Hotel |
93 | Torre HSBC | Mexico City | 2005 |
131 m / 430 ft |
31 | Residential / Hotel / Office |
94 | Finland House | New York City | 1970 |
130 m / 427 ft |
38 | Office |
95 | Fairmont Hotel | Chicago | 1987 |
130 m / 426 ft |
37 | Hotel |
96 | Wells Fargo Center | Sacramento | 1992 |
129 m / 423 ft |
30 | Office |
97 | World Trade Center | Bangalore | 2010 |
128 m / 420 ft |
32 | Office |
98 | 7 Labatt | Toronto | - |
125 m / 411 ft |
38 | Residential |
99 | JW Marriott Convention Hotel | Austin | 2015 |
124 m / 408 ft |
34 | Hotel |
100 | Al Yass Tower | Dubai | 2003 |
124 m / 407 ft |
27 | Residential |
101 | Benson Tower | New Orleans | 1989 |
124 m / 406 ft |
26 | Office |
102 | Johns Manville Plaza | Denver | 1978 |
123 m / 404 ft |
29 | Office |
103 | Galter Pavilion | Chicago | 1999 |
123 m / 402 ft |
22 | Hospital |
104 | 10 Navy Wharf Court | Toronto | 2005 |
123 m / 402 ft |
40 | Residential |
105 | Grand Hyatt Jakarta | Jakarta | 1991 |
122 m / 400 ft |
30 | Hotel |
106 | 5 Mariner Terrace | Toronto | 2005 |
117 m / 384 ft |
36 | Serviced Apartments |
107 | Otis Research Center | Bristol (CT) | 1986 |
117 m / 383 ft |
29 | Industrial |
108 | Rosslyn Twin Tower One | Arlington | 1980 |
116 m / 381 ft |
27 | Office |
109 | Rosslyn Twin Tower Two | Arlington | 1982 |
116 m / 381 ft |
26 | Office |
110 | Centene Plaza Two | Clayton | 2019 |
116 m / 380 ft |
28 | Office |
111 | 535 Mission Street | San Francisco | 2015 |
115 m / 379 ft |
26 | Office |
112 | Reforma 265 | Mexico City | 1995 |
115 m / 377 ft |
28 | Office |
113 | JW Marriott Indianapolis Downtown | Indianapolis | 2011 |
115 m / 376 ft |
34 | Hotel |
114 | 222 East 41st Street | New York City | 2002 |
114 m / 375 ft |
25 | Office |
114 | 600 Washington | St. Louis | 1986 |
114 m / 375 ft |
25 | Office |
116 | Sam Gibbons Federal Courthouse | Tampa | 1997 |
114 m / 375 ft |
17 | Government |
117 | Lake Merritt Plaza | Oakland | 1988 |
113 m / 371 ft |
27 | Office |
118 | Fifth Street Towers I | Minneapolis | 1987 |
108 m / 356 ft |
26 | Office |
119 | Esquire Plaza | Sacramento | 1999 |
108 m / 355 ft |
22 | Office |
120 | No. 1 West India Quay | London | 2004 |
108 m / 354 ft |
36 | Residential / Hotel |
121 | Albuquerque Plaza | Albuquerque | 1990 |
107 m / 351 ft |
22 | Office |
122 | UŠĆE Office Tower 1 | Belgrade | 1965 |
105 m / 345 ft |
26 | Office |
123 | Sheraton Incheon Hotel | Incheon | 2010 |
102 m / 333 ft |
24 | Hotel |
124 | 150 California Street | San Francisco | 1999 |
101 m / 330 ft |
23 | Office |
125 | Limelight Condominiums Phase 2 | Mississauga | 2012 |
100 m / 328 ft |
32 | Residential |
126 | Fairooz Tower | Dubai | 2004 |
98 m / 322 ft |
23 | Residential |
127 | 3 Navy Wharf Court | Toronto | 2005 |
97 m / 318 ft |
26 | Residential |
128 | One Civic Center Plaza | Denver | 1984 |
95 m / 310 ft |
22 | Office |
129 | Parliament of Canada, Parliament Hill Centre Block | Ottawa | 1927 |
92 m / 302 ft |
13 | Government |
130 | River North Marriott Suites | Chicago | 2008 |
91 m / 298 ft |
27 | Hotel |
131 | Feinberg Pavillion | Chicago | 1999 |
91 m / 297 ft |
17 | Hospital / Retail |
132 | Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis | St. Louis | 2007 |
88 m / 289 ft |
20 | Hotel / Retail |
133 | UP Office Building | Amsterdam | 2002 |
88 m / 289 ft |
19 | Office |
134 | H&R Block World Headquarters | Kansas City | 2006 |
87 m / 287 ft |
18 | Office |
135 | 50 Kennedy Plaza | Providence | 1985 |
87 m / 285 ft |
20 | Office |
136 | Bollo Lane Plot 3A | London | - |
86 m / 284 ft |
26 | Residential |
137 | The Royal London Hospital | London | 2010 |
86 m / 283 ft |
18 | Hospital |
138 | Anbar Tower | Dubai | 2004 |
85 m / 279 ft |
19 | Residential |
139 | 1615 Poydras | New Orleans | 1984 |
84 m / 276 ft |
23 | Office |
140 | Bank of America Tower | St. Louis | 1976 |
84 m / 275 ft |
22 | Office |
141 | 550 North Brand Boulevard | Glendale, CA | 1989 |
84 m / 275 ft |
21 | Office |
142 | Equitable Building | St. Louis | 1971 |
83 m / 272 ft |
22 | Office |
143 | The Condominiums at North Bank Park | Columbus | 2007 |
81 m / 267 ft |
20 | Residential |
144 | Elephant Park-Plot H11b Block A | London | 2024 |
81 m / 267 ft |
25 | Residential |
145 | USF Health Morsani College of Medicine & Heart Institute | Tampa | 2020 |
81 m / 266 ft |
13 | Education |
146 | KMOV Gateway Tower | St. Louis | 1967 |
80 m / 261 ft |
21 | Office |
147 | Westin River North | Chicago | 1987 |
76 m / 248 ft |
21 | Hotel |
148 | Limelight Condominiums Phase 1 | Mississauga | 2012 |
75 m / 246 ft
Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,189 other buildings of the same Residential 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 | Residential |
149 | United States Federal Courthouse | Miami | 2005 |
75 m / 246 ft |
14 | Government |
150 | InterContinental Houston Medical Center | Houston | 2019 |
74 m / 244 ft |
21 | Hotel |
151 | Wake County Public Safety Center | Raleigh | 1991 |
74 m / 241 ft |
17 | Government |
152 | Miami-Dade County Children's Courthouse | Miami | 2015 |
71 m / 232 ft |
14 | Government / Office |
153 | Westin Oaks | Houston | 1971 |
68 m / 222 ft |
21 | Hotel |
154 | Crystal Plaza II | Arlington | 2009 |
66 m / 218 ft |
20 | Residential |
155 | 77 Charles West | Toronto | 2012 |
66 m / 216 ft |
16 | Residential |
156 | Bacardi Global Headquarters | Coral Gables | 2010 |
66 m / 215 ft |
15 | Office |
157 | One Technology Center | Tulsa | 2001 |
64 m / 211 ft |
15 | Office |
158 | 4th & Harrison | San Francisco | 2026 |
62 m / 203 ft |
15 | Office |
159 | The Millennium | Arlington | 2010 |
61 m / 200 ft
Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,189 other buildings of the same Residential 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.
|
18 | Residential |
160 | Three White Flint North | Montgomery County, MD (Unincorporated) | 2012 |
59 m / 195 ft |
14 | Office |
161 | Aloft Chicago City Center, Fairfield Inn River North, Hyatt Place River North | Chicago | 2013 |
58 m / 190 ft |
19 | Hotel |
162 | 5 Allen Center | Houston | - |
- |
50 | Office |
163 | 655 West Madison Street North Tower | Chicago | 2026 |
- |
36 | Office |
164 | Deptford Landings Plot 1C | London | - |
- |
35 | Residential |
165 | 369-371 North Main Street | Memphis | 2023 |
- |
30 | Residential / Hotel |
166 | 655 West Madison Street South Tower | Chicago | - |
- |
29 | Office |
167 | Strata | Kansas City | 2022 |
- |
25 | Office |
168 | Bollo Lane Plot 2F | London | - |
- |
17 | Residential |
169 | Bollo Lane Plot 2D | London | - |
- |
14 | Residential |
170 | Bollo Lane Plot 2C | London | - |
- |
13 | Residential |
171 | Bollo Lane Plot 2E | London | - |
- |
12 | Residential |
172 | The Allen 2 | Houston | - |
- |
N/A | N/A |
172 | The Allen 3 | Houston | - |
- |
N/A | N/A |
172 | The Allen 4 | Houston | - |
- |
N/A | N/A |
Average Building Age*
19 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (42%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (70%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
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25 April 2019
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21 October 2022
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23 May 2019
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28 February 2019
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07 June 2017
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13 October 2016
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06 November 2014
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