The 50 Tallest Buildings in the World
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50: Chrysler Building - New York City, New York, United States
height | 1047 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 8th | world rank: 47th)
floors | 77
completion date | 1930
49: New York Times Building - New York City, New York, United States
height | 1047 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 8th | world rank: 47th)
floors | 52
completion date | 2007
48: Nina Tower - Hong Kong
height | 1047 feet (city rank: 6th | national rank: 6th | world rank: 47th)
floors | 80
completion date | 2007
47: Burj Al Arab - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 1053 feet (city rank: 6th | national rank: 6th | world rank: 46th)
floors | 60
completion date | 1999
46: Q1 - Nerang, Queensland, Australia
height | 1060 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 45th)
floors | 78
completion date | 2005
45: Tour Eiffel (Eiffel Tower) - Paris, Ile-de-France, France
height | 1063 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 65th)
completion date | 1889
44: Vilnius TV Tower - Vilnius, Vilniaus, Lithuania
height | 1070 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 44th)
completion date | 1980
43: Sky Tower - Auckland, New Zealand
height | 1076 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 43rd)
completion date | March 3, 1997
42: The Index - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 1076 feet (city rank: 5th | national rank: 5th | world rank: 42nd)
floors | 80
completion date | 2010
41: China World Trade Center Tower III - Beijing, China
height | 1083 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 17th | world rank: 41st)
floors | 74
completion date | 2009
40: Emley Moor - in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
height | 1084 feet
completion date | 1971 (41 years ago)
38: Tokyo Tower - Tokyo, Japan
height | 1091 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 39th)
completion date | 1958 (54 years ago)
37: Rose Tower: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 1093 feet (city rank: 4th | national rank: 4th | world rank: 37th)
floors | 72
completion date | 2007
36: Shimao International Plaza - Shanghai, China
height | 1093 feet (city rank: 4th | national rank: 15th | world rank: 37th)
floors | 60
completion date | 2006
35: Wenzhou World Trade Center - Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
height | 1093 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 14th | world rank: 36th)
floors | 68
completion date | 2010
34: John Hancock Center - Chicago, Illinois, United States
height | 1129 feet (city rank: 4th | national rank: 7th | world rank: 35th)
floors | 100
completion date | 1969
33: Aon Center - Chicago, Illinois, United States
height | 1135 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 6th | world rank: 33rd)
floors | 83
completion date | 1973
32: Hong Kong Center - Hong Kong
height | 1135 feet (city rank: 5th | national rank: 5th | world rank: 33rd)
floors | 73
completion date | 1998
31: Tuntex Sky Tower - Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung Shih, Taiwan
height | 1142 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 2nd | world rank: 32nd)
floors | 85
completion date | 1997
30: Stratosphere Tower - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
height | 1148 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 5th | world rank: 31st)
completion date | 1996
29: Emirates Office Tower - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 1165 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 3rd | world rank: 30th)
floors | 54
completion date | 2000
28: Almas Tower - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 1191 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 2nd | world rank: 29th)
floors | 68
completion date | 2008
27: Bank of America Tower - New York City, New York, United States
height | 1201 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 4th | world rank: 28th)
floors | 54
completion date | 2009
26: Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) - Hong Kong
height | 1205 feet (city rank: 4th | national rank: 4th | world rank: 27th)
floors | 72
completion date | 1990
25: Berlin Television Tower - Berlin, Germany
height | 1207 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 25th)
completion date | 1969
24: Alma-Ata TV Tower - Almaty, Kazakhstan
height | 1217 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 24th)
completion date | 1983
23: Liberation Tower - al-Kuwayt, Capital, Kuwait
height | 1220 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 23rd)
completion date | 1996
22: Central Plaza - Hong Kong
height | 1227 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 3rd | world rank: 22nd)
floors | 78
completion date | 1992
21: Empire State Building - New York City, New York, United States
height | 1250 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 3rd | world rank: 21st)
floors | 102
completion date | 1931
20: Shun Hing Square - Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
height | 1260 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 10th | world rank: 20th)
floors | 69
completion date | 1996
19: Central Radio and TV Tower - Beijing, China
height | 1270 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 9th | world rank: 19th)
completion date | 1992
18: CITIC Plaza - Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
height | 1283 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 8th | world rank: 18th)
floors | 80
completion date | 1997
17: Trump International Hotel and Tower - Chicago, Illinois, United States
height | 1362 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 2nd | world rank: 16th)
floors | 96
completion date | 2009
16: Two International Finance Centre - Hong Kong
height | 1362 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 2nd | world rank: 16th)
floors | 88
completion date | 2003
15: Menara Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
height | 1378 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 3rd | world rank: 15th)
completion date | 1996
14: Jin Mao Tower - Shanghai, China
height | 1381 feet (city rank: 3rd | national rank: 6th | world rank: 14th)
floors | 88
completion date | 1999
13: Milad Tower - Tehran, Iran
height | 1427 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 13th)
completion date | 2008
12: Guangzhou International Finance Center - Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
height | 1435 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 5th | world rank: 12th)
floors | 103
completion date | 2010
11: Willis Tower (Sears Tower) - Chicago, Illinois, United States
height | 1450 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 11th)
floors | 108
completion date | 1974 (38 years ago)
10: Nanjing Greenland Financial Center - Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
height | 1476 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 4th | world rank: 10th)
floors | 66
completion date | 2010
09: Petronas Tower 1 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
height | 1483 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 8th)
floors | 88
completion date | 1998
08: Petronas Tower 2 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
height | 1483 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 8th)
floors | 88
completion date | 1998
07: Oriental Pearl TV Tower - Shanghai, China
height | 1535 feet (city rank: 2nd | national rank: 3rd | world rank: 7th)
floors | 14
completion date | 1994
06: International Commerce Centre - Hong Kong
height | 1588 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 6th)
floors | 118
completion date | 2010
05: Shanghai World Financial Center - Shanghai, China
height | 1614 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 5th)
floors | 101
completion date | 2008
04: Taipei 101 - Taipei City, Taiwan
height | 1670 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 4th)
floors | 101
completion date | 2004 (8 years ago)
03: Ostankino Tower - Moscow, Russia
height | 1772 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 3rd)
completion date | 1967 (45 years ago)
02: CN Tower - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
height | 1814 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 2nd)
floors | 147
completion date | 1976 (36 years ago)
01: Burj Khalifa - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
height | 2717 feet (city rank: 1st | national rank: 1st | world rank: 1st)
floors | 160
completion date | October 1, 2009






