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List of buildings with 100 floors or more

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This is a list of buildings with 100 floors or more above ground. Dubai and Chicago have three buildings with at least 100 floors. All of the buildings on this list are over 1,000 ft (305 meter) "supertalls" and are among the world's tallest buildings.

Completed buildings

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This list includes buildings whose construction is complete, or are topped-out.

Rank Structure City Country/territory Floors Status Year Height to architectural top Height to roof Height to pinnacle
1 Burj Khalifa Dubai UAE 163[1] Complete 2010 828 m (2,717 ft) 739.44 m (2,426.0 ft) 829.8 m (2,722 ft)
2 Shanghai Tower Shanghai China 128[2] Complete 2015 632 m (2,073 ft) 632 m (2,073 ft) 632 m (2,073 ft)
3 Lotte World Tower Seoul South Korea 123[3] Complete 2017 554.5 m (1,819 ft) 497.6 m (1,633 ft) 555.7 m (1,823 ft)
4 Makkah Royal Clock Tower Mecca Saudi Arabia 120[4] Complete 2012 601 m (1,972 ft) 601 m (1,972 ft) 601 m (1,972 ft)
5 Merdeka 118 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 118[5] Complete 2023 678.9 m (2,227 ft) 552.9 m (1,814 ft) 680.5 m (2,233 ft)
6 Ping An Finance Center Shenzhen China 115[6] Complete 2017 599 m (1,965 ft) 562 m (1,844 ft) 599 m (1,965 ft)
7 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre Guangzhou China 111[7] Complete 2016 530 m (1,740 ft) 530 m (1,740 ft) 530 m (1,740 ft)
8 CITIC Tower Beijing China 109[8] Complete 2018 528 m (1,732 ft) 528 m (1,732 ft) 528 m (1,732 ft)
9 International Commerce Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong 108[9] Complete 2010 484 m (1,588 ft) 484 m (1,588 ft) 484 m (1,588 ft)
10 Willis Tower Chicago United States 108[10] Complete 1974 442.1 m (1,450 ft) 442.1 m (1,450 ft) 527 m (1,729 ft)
11 Empire State Building New York City United States 102[11] Complete 1931 381 m (1,250 ft) 381 m (1,250 ft) 449 m (1,473 ft)
12 Guangzhou International Finance Center Guangzhou China 101[12] Complete 2010 439 m (1,440 ft) 439 m (1,440 ft) 439 m (1,440 ft)
13 Taipei 101 Taipei Taiwan 101[13] Complete 2004 508 m (1,667 ft) 449.2 m (1,474 ft) 508 m (1,667 ft)
14 Shanghai World Financial Center Shanghai China 101[14] Complete 2008 492 m (1,614 ft) 487.41 m (1,599.1 ft) 494.39 m (1,622.0 ft)
15 Wuhan Greenland Center Wuhan China 101[15] Complete 2022 476 m (1,562 ft) 476 m (1,562 ft) 476 m (1,562 ft)
16 Marina 101 Dubai UAE 101[16] Complete 2017 426.5 m (1,399 ft) 426.5 m (1,399 ft) 426.5 m (1,399 ft)
17 Princess Tower Dubai UAE 101[17] Complete 2012 414 m (1,358 ft) 414 m (1,358 ft) 414 m (1,358 ft)
18 LCT Landmark Tower Busan South Korea 101[18] Complete 2019 411 m (1,348 ft) 411 m (1,348 ft)
19 St. Regis Chicago Chicago United States 101[19] Complete 2020 365 m (1,198 ft) 365 m (1,198 ft) 365 m (1,198 ft)
20 875 North Michigan Avenue Chicago United States 100[20] Complete 1969 344 m (1,129 ft) 344 m (1,129 ft) 457 m (1,499 ft)
21 Australia 108 Melbourne Australia 100[21] Complete 2020 316.7 m (1,039 ft) 316.7 m (1,039 ft)

Buildings under construction

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This is a list of buildings under construction that are planned to have 100 floors or more. It does not include proposed, approved and topped-out buildings.[22]

Structure City Country Floors completed Floors Year Height to architectural top Remarks
Jeddah Tower Jeddah Saudi Arabia 66 168 2028 1,008 m (3,307 ft) Just began again
Senna Tower Balneário Camboriú Brazil 0 154 TBA 544 m (1,785 ft)
Lakhta Center 2 Saint Petersburg Russia 0 150 2030 703 m (2,306 ft)
Burj Azizi Dubai United Arab Emirates 0 133 2027 725 m (2,379 ft)
Goldin Finance 117 Tianjin China 128[23] 128 2015 597 m (1,959 ft) On hold
Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina Dubai United Arab Emirates 30 122 2028 517 m (1,696 ft)
Tiger Sky Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 0 116 2029 532 m (1,745 ft)
Evergrande Hefei Center T1 Hefei China 7 112 2028 518 m (1,699 ft) On hold
SRG Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 0 111 2027 473 m (1,552 ft)
Chushang Building Wuhan China 0 111 TBA 475 m (1,558 ft) On hold
One Tower Moscow Russia 0 110 TBA 445 m (1,460 ft) On hold
Fuyuan Zhongshan 108 IFC Zhongshan China 0 108 2029 498 m (1,634 ft)
Tianshan Gate of the World Shijiazhuang China 0 106 TBA 450 m (1,480 ft) On hold
Aeternitas Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 40 106 2027 450 m (1,480 ft)
Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences Dubai United Arab Emirates 0 105 2026 557 m (1,827 ft)
Sky Tower at Pinnacle One Yonge Toronto Canada 46 105 2026 347 m (1,138 ft)
Ryugyong Hotel Pyongyang North Korea 105 105 1992 330 m (1,080 ft) On hold
Suzhou Zhongnan Center Suzhou China 3 103 2027 499 m (1,637 ft) On hold
SUNAC A-ONE Tower 1 Chongqing China 0 103 2030 470 m (1,540 ft) On hold
Greenland Jinmao International Financial Center Nanjing China 1 102 TBA 500 m (1,600 ft) On hold
Akhmat Tower Grozny Russia 0 102 TBD 435 m (1,427 ft) On hold
Chengdu Greenland Tower Chengdu China 100 101 TBA 468 m (1,535 ft) On hold
Chongqing Tall Tower Chongqing China 0 101 TBD 431 m (1,414 ft) On hold
China International Silk Road Center Xi'an China 68 101 TBA 498 m (1,634 ft)
Dongfeng Plaza Landmark Tower Kunming China 16 100 2027 407 m (1,335 ft) On hold

Buildings cancelled

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The following list is of those buildings that were planned to have 100 floors or more, for which the project did start but is now officially cancelled.[22]

Structure City Country Floors Height to architectural top Remarks
Nakheel Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 226 1,136 m (3,727 ft) The tower was announced in 2008. The project was halted in 2009 due to financial problems, and it was cancelled in December 2009.
One Dubai Dubai United Arab Emirates 201 1,010 m (3,310 ft) The tower was announced in 2008, and it was cancelled in 2009 due to financial crisis.
Sky City Changsha China 202 838 m (2,749 ft) The building was set to break ground in June 2013, aiming to be the world's tallest building. However, on 25 July 2013 the project was halted due to insufficient permission. In February 2015 it was reported that the construction would continue in 2016, but needed to be approved by the national level (for buildings over 350 meters only). Later, in July 2015, no work had been done there for two years. Some of the material they planned to use to build were used by local villagers, probably removing them to make a fishing pond.[citation needed]
Azerbaijan Tower Baku Azerbaijan 189 1,051 m (3,448 ft) The tower was announced in 2012. Construction began in 2015, but was halted and cancelled by 2019.
Dubai One Dubai United Arab Emirates 161 711 m (2,333 ft) Proposed in 2015 and cancelled in 2021.
Tianfu Center Chengdu China 157 677 m (2,221 ft) Originally it was going to have 677 meters and 157 floors, but it was reduced to a building of 489 meters and 95 floors.
Incheon Tower Incheon South Korea 151 613 m (2,011 ft) Foundation work started at 2008. Construction halted 2009.
Chicago Spire Chicago United States 150 610 m (2,000 ft) Foundation work started at 2007. Construction halted 2008.
Wuhan Greenland Center Wuhan China 126 636 m (2,087 ft) Had to be redesigned as a 101-story building to maintain safe approaches to the local airport.
Rama IX Super Tower Bangkok Thailand 125 615 m (2,018 ft) Construction started 2017, cancellation announced 2021.
Wuhan Chow Tai Fook Finance Centre Wuhan China 121 648 m (2,126 ft)

Originally it was going to have 648 meters and 121 floors, but it was reduced to a building of 475 meters and 84 floors.

Miglin-Beitler Skyneedle Chicago United States 125 610 m (2,000 ft) The project was cancelled in 1993 because of the Persian Gulf War.
Dubai Creek Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 140 600 m (2,000 ft) The Twin Tower proposed in 2014 and cancelled in January 2016 proposed The Tower,
Crown Las Vegas Las Vegas United States 142 575 m (1,886 ft) The tower was announced in 2006. After two major redesigns, the project was officially cancelled in March 2008.
Anara Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 135 655 m (2,149 ft) cancelled in 2009
Seoul Light Tower Seoul South Korea 133 640 m (2,100 ft) This building was the proposed landmark building of Digital Media City. Its construction started in 2008, but it was cancelled at 2011 because of conflict between the City of Seoul and the developer company.
Baoneng Shenyang Global Financial Center Shenyang China 114 568 m (1,864 ft) Construction started in 2014, construction halted in 2019, and was cancelled construction as of 10 October 2019.
Entisar Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 122 570 m (1,870 ft) Foundation work began 2016, Construction stopped in 2017, and the project was cancelled in 2023.
India Tower Mumbai India 126 718 m (2,356 ft) Foundation work began in 2010, but construction halted in 2011, and was cancelled as of 2015.
Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers Chicago United States 120 610 m (2,000 ft) The project was approved on 18 July 2013 and it was cancelled in December 2014.
Peachtree Financial Tower Atlanta United States 119 448 m (1,470 ft) This building was announced in 2008 but the project was cancelled in 2012.
Russia Tower Moscow Russia 118 612 m (2,008 ft) Construction started and a cornerstone was laid. The project was cancelled in 2009.
Grollo Tower Melbourne Australia 113 560 m (1,840 ft) The tower was proposed in 1997. After a major redesign, the project was officially cancelled in 2004.
Doha Tower and Convention Center Doha Qatar 115 551 m (1,808 ft) Construction started in 2007. construction halted in 2010 and the project cancelled in 2014.
International Business Center Seoul South Korea 130 580 m (1,900 ft) The tower was proposed in 2005, the project was cancelled in 2007.
Meraas Tower Dubai United Arab Emirates 112 550 m (1,800 ft) The tower was proposed in 2008, the project was cancelled in 2009 due to financial crisis.
Nina Tower Hong Kong China 110 520 m (1,710 ft) Redesigned and built as 2 buildings.
Hudson Spire New York City United States 110 550 m (1,800 ft) Proposed in 2014 as Hudson Spire with 550 meters and 110 floors, but in 2016 the project changed The Spiral with 314 meters and 66 floors.
Television City Tower New York City United States 150 510 m (1,670 ft) Proposed by Donald Trump as the tallest building in the world at the time, the project was cancelled in 1988 due to fierce local opposition.
10 Columbus Circle New York City United States 137 500 m (1,600 ft) Now built as the Time Warner Center.
World One Mumbai India 117 442 m (1,450 ft)

Foundation work began in 2011, but construction halted in 2016, and was later cancelled, but in 2018 the project was changed to World One with 285 meters and 76 floors.

7 South Dearborn Chicago United States 112 478 m (1,568 ft) Intended to be the tallest building in the world at the time, 7 South Dearborn was approved in 1999 but it was cancelled in 2001 because of a lack of funding.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower Chicago United States 111 414 m (1,358 ft) The project was proposed in 2009. The project was cancelled in 2012.
Skyfame Center Landmark Tower Nanning China 108 528 m (1,732 ft) Due to the height restriction in China, it was reduced to a 346-meter, 72-story building.
Burj Al Alam Dubai United Arab Emirates 108 510 m (1,670 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted in 2009 and finally cancelled in 2013.
Busan Lotte Town Tower Busan South Korea 107 510 m (1,670 ft) On Hold since 2013, to resume in 2018, was cancelled in 2019.
520 West 41st Street New York City United States 106 335 m (1,099 ft) Proposed in 2014 and was cancelled in 2020.
Asia Plaza Kaohsiung Taiwan 103 431 m (1,414 ft) Proposed in 1997.
DTI Tower 1 Istanbul Turkey 102 420 m (1,380 ft) Proposed in 2006 and cancelled in 2012
Millennium Tower Frankfurt Germany 104 369 m (1,211 ft) This building was proposed in 2000 by Donald Trump. But it was cancelled in 2008 due to financial crisis.
DAMAC Heights Dubai United Arab Emirates 100 425 m (1,394 ft) Proposed in 2006 as Ocean Heights 2 with 460 metres (1,510 ft) and 106 floors, Due to the height restriction in United Arab Emirates, it was reduced to a 426-meter and 100 floors in 2008 and 420-meter 85-story building in 2010.
Al Quds Endowment Tower Doha Qatar 100 495 m (1,624 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted in 2010.
London Millennium Tower London United Kingdom 108 386 m (1,266 ft) Now built as the Gherkin.
Palace of the Soviets Moscow Soviet Union 100 495 m (1,624 ft) Construction started in 1937 on the site of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, which had been demolished in 1931. Construction was halted by the German invasion of 1941 but the project never resumed after the war. The cathedral was finally rebuilt on the same site in the 1990s.
Metropolitan Life North Building New York City United States 100 403 m (1,322 ft) Designed in the 1920s as a 100-story skyscraper that would have been the tallest building in the world. Due to the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and onset of the Great Depression, construction was halted at floor 29 in 1933. There is some speculation as to whether Metropolitan Life really intended to finish the 100-story building.

Proposed buildings

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The list includes buildings that were proposed or envisioned to have 100 floors or more, yet have not advanced to the construction stage. It does not include never built, under construction buildings.

Structure City Country Floors Status Year proposed Height Notes
Burj Mubarak Al Kabir Madinat al-Hareer Kuwait 234 Proposed 2007 1,001 m (3,284 ft)
Oblisco Capitale New Administrative Capital Egypt 210 Approved 2018 1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Tradewinds Square Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 150 Proposed 2011 775 m (2,543 ft) [24]
Uptown Dubai Tower 1 Dubai United Arab Emirates 146 Approved 2013 711 m (2,333 ft) Burj 2020
Tower M Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 145 Proposed 2017 700 m (2,300 ft)
Hotel Cambodiana Phnom Penh Cambodia 144 Proposed 2018 600 m (2,000 ft)
Legends Tower Oklahoma City United States 134 Proposed 2023 581 m (1,906 ft)
Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center Phnom Penh Cambodia 133 Proposed 2016 567 m (1,860 ft)
Shenzhen Tower Shenzhen China 130 Proposed 2016 642 m (2,106 ft)
Al Noor Tower Casablanca Morocco 114 Proposed 2014 540 m (1,770 ft)
Signature Tower Jakarta Jakarta Indonesia 113 Proposed 2010 638 m (2,093 ft)
80 South Street New York City United States 113 Proposed 2016 438 m (1,437 ft)
Tribune East Tower Chicago United States 117 Approved 2018 440 m (1,440 ft)
Burj Jumeirah Dubai United Arab Emirates 112 Proposed 2019 550 m (1,800 ft)
Legacy Tower Dhaka Bangladesh 111 Approved 2016 465 m (1,526 ft)
Lakhan Center 3 Saint Petersburg Russia 107 Proposed 2021 555 m (1,821 ft)
Hyundai Global Business Center Seoul South Korea 105 Approved 2016 569 m (1,867 ft)
Southbank by Beulah Melbourne Australia 102 Approved 2018 366 m (1,201 ft)
NAZA Signature Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 100 Proposed 2011 400 m (1,300 ft)
Bein Arim Tower Tel Aviv Israel 100 Approved 2013 400 m (1,300 ft)

Destroyed buildings

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This list comprises the two buildings that used to have over 100 floors but are no longer in existence.

Structure City Country Floors Year completed Year destroyed Reason for destruction Height to top floor Height to roof Height to pinnacle
One World Trade Center New York City United States 110 1972 2001 Terrorist attack 411 m (1,348 ft) 417 m (1,368 ft) 527.3 m (1,730 ft)
Two World Trade Center New York City United States 110 1973 2001 Terrorist attack 409 m (1,342 ft) 415 m (1,362 ft)

Timeline

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This is a timeline of the building with the most floors out of buildings with 100 floors or more.

From To Building City Country Floors Built
1931 1971 Empire State Building New York City United States 102 1931
1971 2001 Twin Towers of the World Trade Center New York City United States 110 1972
2001 2009 Sears Tower/Willis Tower Chicago United States 108 1974
2009 present Burj Khalifa Dubai United Arab Emirates 163 2010

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Burj Khalifa – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  2. ^ Shanghai Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. ^ Lotte World Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  4. ^ Makkah Royal Clock Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  5. ^ Merdeka 118 – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  6. ^ Ping An Finance Center – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  7. ^ Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  8. ^ CITIC Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  9. ^ International Commerce Centre – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  10. ^ Willis Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  11. ^ Empire State Building – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  12. ^ Guangzhou International Finance Center – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  13. ^ Taipei 101 – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  14. ^ Shanghai World Financial Center – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  15. ^ Greenland Center – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  16. ^ Marina 101 – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  17. ^ Princess Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  18. ^ LCT Landmark Tower – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  19. ^ St. Regis Chicago. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  20. ^ 875 North Michigan Avenue – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  21. ^ Australia 108 – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  22. ^ a b "CTBUH Tall Building Database - List of buildings with status 'construction' or 'constr stopped'". CTBUH. 14 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  23. ^ Goldin Finance 117 – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  24. ^ "Tradewinds Square Tower A - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.