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A skyscraper is generally defined as any building that is more than 150 metres (492 ft) tall and has more than 40 storeys.[1][2] The following is a list of countries with the most skyscrapers.

List of countries by number of completed skyscrapers

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The following is a list of the top 50 countries with the most completed buildings over 150 metres (492 ft) tall, as of October 2024.

Rank Country Number of skyscrapers Tallest city
Total 200 m+ 300 m+
1  China 3,250 1,153 118 Hong Kong
2  United States 902 245 31 New York
3  United Arab Emirates 336 156 35 Dubai
4  Malaysia 304 70 6 Kuala Lumpur
5  Japan 283 52 2 Tokyo
6  South Korea 279 80 7 Seoul
7  Australia 160 61 2 Melbourne
7  Canada 160 41 0 Toronto
9  Indonesia 136 50 2 Jakarta
10  Thailand 131 29 3 Bangkok
11  Philippines 128 41 0 Makati
12  India 123 43 1 Mumbai
13  Singapore 98 34 0 Singapore
14  Turkey 76 15 0 Istanbul
15  Brazil 72 4 0 Balneário Camboriú
16  Taiwan 71 12 2 Taipei
17  Panama 67 25 0 Panama City
18  Russia 55 23 7 Moscow
19  Mexico 53 13 1 Mexico City
19  Qatar 53 30 3 Doha
21  United Kingdom 46 13 1 London
22  Saudi Arabia 44 26 5 Riyadh
23  Vietnam 42 8 2 Ho Chi Minh City
24  Israel 32 4 0 Tel Aviv
25  France 27 4 0 Courbevoie
26  Colombia 25 3 0 Bogotá
27  Germany 21 5 0 Frankfurt
28  Bahrain 19 8 0 Manama
29  Kuwait 18 10 4 Kuwait City
30  North Korea 17 6 0 Pyongyang
31  Poland 13 5 1 Warsaw
31  Spain 13 4 0 Madrid
31  Sri Lanka 13 3 0 Colombo
34  Argentina 11 1 0 Buenos Aires
35  Kazakhstan 9 1 1 Astana
36  Azerbaijan 8 1 0 Baku
36  Italy 8 3 0 Milan
36  Netherlands 8 1 0 Rotterdam
39  Cambodia 6 4 0 Phnom Penh
39  South Africa 6 2 0 Johannesburg
41  Venezuela 5 3 0 Caracas
42  Lebanon 4 0 0 Beirut
42  New Zealand 4 0 0 Auckland
42  Tanzania 4 0 0 Dar es Salaam
45  Austria 3 2 0 Vienna
45  Kenya 3 1 0 Nairobi
47  Chile 2 1 1 Santiago
47  Dominican Republic 2 0 0 Santo Domingo
47  Georgia 2 1 0 Batumi
47  Jordan 2 0 0 Amman
47  Pakistan 2 0 0 Karachi
47  Sweden 2 0 0 Malmö
47   Switzerland 2 1 0 Basel
48  Algeria 1 1 0 Algiers
49  Bangladesh 1 0 0 Dhaka
50  Slovakia 1 0 0 Bratislava
Sources:[3][4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Skyscraper". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. ^ Cortese, Dan (18 July 2018). "What is a Skyscraper?". The B1M. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Countries". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  4. ^ Skyscraper Center Map of Taiwan
  5. ^ Mohib Towers Kabul Afghanistan
  6. ^ Skyscraper Center - Ethiopia
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