Building & Location |
Year |
Stories |
Height |
Chief |
M. |
Ft. |
Architect
|
Burj Dubai , |
2009? |
162 |
818 |
2,684 |
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
Dubai, UAE |
(under construction) |
Lotte World II |
2012? |
107 |
512 |
1,680 |
Stephan Huh, Parker Design International |
Busan S. Korea |
(proposed) |
Taipei 101 Tower |
2004 |
101 |
509 |
1,670 |
C.Y. Lee & Partner |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Shanghai World Financial Center, China |
2008 |
101 |
492 |
1,614 |
Kohn Pedersen Fox |
International Commerce Centre (ICC), Hong Kong, China (under construction) |
2010 |
118 |
484 |
1,587.90 |
Kohn Pedersen Fox |
Xujiahui Tower, Shanghai, China |
2010 |
92 |
460 |
1,509 |
John Portman & Associates |
(proposed) |
Petronas Towers 1 & 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
1998 |
88 |
452 |
1,483 |
Cesar Pelli |
The Gateway III, Hong Kong, China |
? |
? |
450 |
1,476 |
Wong & Ouyang |
(proposed) |
Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), Chicago |
1974 |
110 |
442 |
1,450 |
Bruce Graham (SOM) |
Jin Mao Building, Shanghai |
1999 |
88 |
421 |
1,381 |
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
Dalian International Trade Center, Dalian China (on hold) |
? |
78 |
420 |
1,378 |
Dalian Architectural Design & Research Institute |
Freedom Tower at the World Trade Center |
2011 |
82 |
417 |
1,368 |
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
New York |
(1,776 |
(under construction) |
with |
|
spire) |
World Trade Center, New York |
1973 |
110 |
417 |
1,368 |
Minoru Yamaski |
Destroyed by terrorists 9/11/01 |
Two International Finance Centre (IFC), Hong Kong |
2003 |
88 |
414 |
1,362 |
Cesar Pelli |
CITIC Plaza, China International Trust, Guanzhou |
1997 |
80 |
391 |
1,283 |
DLN Architects |
North Bund Tower, Shanghai, China (proposed) |
2009 |
72 |
388 |
1,273 |
John Portman & Associates |
Shun Hing Square, Shenzhen, China |
1996 |
69 |
384 |
1,260 |
K.Y. Cheung Design Assc. |
Empire State Building, New York |
1931 |
102 |
381 |
1,250 |
Shreve, Lamb and Harmon |
Central Plaza, Hong Kong |
1992 |
78 |
374 |
1,227 |
Ng Chun Man |
Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong |
1989 |
70 |
369 |
1,209 |
Ieoh Ming Pei |
Bank of America Tower, New York City USA (under construction) |
2009 |
54 |
366 |
1,200 |
Cook Fox |
Millenium Tower Frankfurt Germany |
2011? |
91 |
365 |
1,198 |
Albert Speer & Partner GmbH |
(proposed) |
Emirates Tower One, Dubai |
1999 |
54 |
355 |
1,165 |
Norr Group Consultants Int. Ltd., Hazel W.S. Wo |
T & C Tower (Tuntex Sky Tower), Kaoshiung, Taiwan |
1997 |
85 |
348 |
1,140 |
C.Y. Lee & Partners and Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum |
Aon Centre, Chicago |
1973 |
80 |
346 |
1,136 |
|
The Center, Hong Kong |
1998 |
79 |
346 |
1,135 |
Ng Chun Man |
John Hancock Center, Chicago |
1969 |
100 |
344 |
1,127 |
Bruce Graham, SOM |
Abbco Rotana Hotel (Rose Tower) Dubai, UAE (unfinished) |
? |
72 |
333 |
1,093 |
Khatib & Alami |
Shimao International Plaza, Shanghai, China |
2005 |
60 |
333 |
1,093 |
East China Architecture and Design Institute |
Wuhan International Securities Building, Wuhan |
2005 |
68 |
331 |
1,087 |
|
Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, N. Korea |
1995 |
105 |
330 |
1,083 |
|
Q1 Tower, Gold Coast, Australia |
2005 |
78 |
323 |
1,058 |
Sunland Group Ltd., The Buchan Group |
Burj al Arab Hotel, Dubai |
1998 |
60 |
321 |
1,053 |
|
Chrysler Building, New York |
1930 |
77 |
319 |
1,046 |
William Van Alen |
Bank of America, Atlanta |
1993 |
55 |
312 |
1,023 |
|
U.S. Bank Tower, Los Angeles |
1990 |
75 |
310 |
1,018 |
|
Menara Telekom Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur |
1999 |
55 |
310 |
1,017 |
|
Emerates Tower Two, Dubai |
1999 |
56 |
309 |
1,114 |
Norr Group Consultants Int. Ltd., Hazel W.S. Wo |
AT&T Corporate Center, Chicago |
1989 |
60 |
307 |
1,007 |
|
JP Morgan Chase Tower, Houston |
1982 |
75 |
305 |
1,000 |
|
Baiyoke Tower II, Bangkok |
1997 |
85 |
304 |
997 |
|
Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago |
1990 |
64 |
303 |
995 |
|
Kingdom Centre, Riyadh |
2002 |
41 |
302 |
992 |
|
Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, N. Korea |
1995 |
105 |
300 |
984 |
|
First Canadian Place, Toronto |
1975 |
72 |
298 |
978 |
|
Eureka Tower, |
2006 |
91 |
297 |
975 |
Fender Katsalidis |
Melbourne, Australia |
Architects |
Wells Fargo Plaza, |
1983 |
71 |
296 |
972 |
|
Houston |
Landmark Tower, Yokohama, Japan |
1993 |
70 |
296 |
971 |
|
311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago |
1990 |
65 |
293 |
961 |
|
SEG Plaza, Shenzhen |
2000 |
71 |
292 |
957 |
|
American International Building (AIG), New York |
1932 |
66 |
290 |
952 |
Clinton and Russell, Holton & George |
Key Tower, Cleveland |
1991 |
57 |
289 |
947 |
Cesar Pelli |
Plaza 66, Shanghai |
2001 |
66 |
288 |
945 |
|
One Liberty Place, Philadelphia |
1987 |
61 |
288 |
945 |
|
Bank of America Center, Seattle |
1985 |
76 |
285 |
937 |
|
Sunjoy Tomorrow Square, Shanghai |
2003 |
55 |
285 |
934 |
|
Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong |
1999 |
63 |
283 |
929 |
|
Chongqing World Trade Center, Chongqing |
2005 |
60 |
283 |
929 |
|
The Trump Building, New York |
1930 |
72 |
283 |
927 |
|
Bank of America Plaza, Dallas |
1985 |
72 |
281 |
921 |
|
Overseas Union Bank Centre, Singapore |
1986 |
66 |
280 |
919 |
|
United Overseas Bank Plaza, |
1992 |
66 |
280 |
919 |
|
Singapore |
Republic Plaza, Singapore |
1995 |
66 |
280 |
919 |
|
Citicorp Center, New York |
1977 |
59 |
279 |
915 |
|
Hong Kong New World Tower, Shanghai |
2002 |
61 |
278 |
913 |
|
Scotia Plaza, Toronto |
1989 |
68 |
275 |
902 |
|
Williams Tower, Houston |
1983 |
64 |
275 |
901 |
|
Renaissance Tower, Dallas |
1975 |
56 |
270 |
886 |
|
Dapeng International Plaza, Guangzhou |
2004 |
56 |
269 |
883 |
|
21st Century Tower, Dubai |
2003 |
55 |
269 |
883 |
|
900 North Michigan Ave., Chicago |
1989 |
66 |
265 |
871 |
|
Bank of America Corporate Center, Charlotte |
1992 |
60 |
265 |
871 |
|
SunTrust Plaza, Atlanta |
1992 |
60 |
265 |
871 |
|
Triumph Palace, Moscow |
2004 |
61 |
264 |
866 |
|
Shenzhen Special Zone Daily Tower, Shenzhen |
1998 |
42 |
264 |
866 |
|
Tower Palace Three, Tower G, Seoul |
2004 |
73 |
264 |
865 |
|
Trump World Tower, New York |
2001 |
72 |
262 |
861 |
|
Grand Gateway: Office Tower One, Shanghai, China |
2005 |
55 |
262 |
859 |
|
Water Tower Place, Chicago |
1976 |
74 |
262 |
859 |
|
Aon Center, Los Angeles |
1974 |
62 |
262 |
858 |
|
BCE Place-Canada Trust Tower, Toronto |
1990 |
51 |
261 |
856 |
|
Transamerica Corporate Headquarters, San Francisco |
1972 |
48 |
260 |
853 |
|
Commerzbank Tower, Frankfurt |
1997 |
56 |
259 |
850 |
|
G.E. Building, New York |
1933 |
70 |
259 |
850 |
|
Bank One Plaza, Chicago |
1969 |
60 |
259 |
850 |
|
Two Liberty Place, Philadelphia |
1990 |
58 |
258 |
848 |
|
Philippine Bank of Communications, Makati |
2000 |
55 |
258 |
848 |
|
Park Tower, Chicago |
2000 |
67 |
257 |
844 |
|
Messeturm, Frankfurt |
1990 |
63 |
257 |
843 |
|
Sorrento 1, Hong Kong |
2003 |
75 |
256 |
841 |
|
U.S. Steel Tower, Pittsburgh |
1970 |
64 |
256 |
841 |
|
Mok-dong Hyperion Tower A, Seoul |
2003 |
69 |
256 |
840 |
|
Rinku Gate Tower, Osaka |
1996 |
56 |
256 |
840 |
|
The Harbourside, Hong Kong |
2003 |
74 |
255 |
837 |
|
Langham Place Office Tower, Hong Kong |
2004 |
59 |
255 |
837 |
|
Capital Tower, Singapore |
2000 |
52 |
254 |
833 |
|
Highcliff, Hong Kong |
2003 |
73 |
253 |
831 |
|
World Trade Center, Osaka |
1995 |
55 |
252 |
827 |
|
Bank of Shanghai Headquarters, Shanghai |
2005 |
46 |
252 |
827 |
|
Jiali Plaza, Wuhan |
1997 |
61 |
251 |
824 |
|
Rialto Towers, Melbourne |
1986 |
63 |
251 |
824 |
Gerard de Preu / Perrott Lyon Mathieson |
One Atlantic Center, Atlanta |
1988 |
50 |
250 |
820 |
|
Chelsea Tower, Dubai |
2005 |
49 |
250 |
820 |
|
Wisma 46,Jakarta |
1995 |
46 |
250 |
820 |
|
Korea Life Insurance Company, Seoul |
1985 |
60 |
249 |
817 |
|
CitySpire, New York |
1989 |
75 |
248 |
814 |
|
One Chase Manhattan Plaza, New York |
1961 |
60 |
248 |
813 |
|
State Tower, Bangkok |
2001 |
68 |
247 |
811 |
|
Bank One Tower, Indianapolis |
1989 |
48 |
247 |
811 |
|
Condé Nast Building, New York |
1999 |
48 |
247 |
809 |
|
MetLife, New York |
1963 |
59 |
246 |
808 |
|
Bloomberg Tower, New York |
2004 |
55 |
246 |
806 |
|
JR Central Towers, Nagoya |
2000 |
51 |
245 |
804 |
|
Shin Kong Life Tower, Taipei, Taiwan |
1993 |
51 |
244 |
801 |
|
Malayan Bank, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
1988 |
50 |
244 |
799 |
|
Tokyo City Hall, Tokyo |
1991 |
48 |
243 |
797 |
|
Woolworth Building, New York |
1913 |
57 |
241 |
792 |
Cass Gilbert |
Mellon Bank Center, Philadelphia |
1991 |
54 |
241 |
792 |
|
John Hancock Tower, Boston |
1976 |
60 |
240 |
788 |
I. M. Pei |
Deutsche Bank Place: 126 Phillip Street, Sydney, Australia |
2005 |
39 |
240 |
787 |
|
Bank One Center, Dallas |
1987 |
60 |
240 |
787 |
|
Commerce Court West, Toronto |
1973 |
57 |
239 |
784 |
|
Moscow State University, Moscow |
1953 |
26 |
239 |
784 |
|
Vista Tower (formerly Empire Tower), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
1994 |
62 |
238 |
781 |
|
NationsBank Center, Houston |
1984 |
56 |
238 |
780 |
|
Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, Tokyo, Japan |
2003 |
54 |
238 |
|
|
Bank of America Center, San Francisco |
1969 |
52 |
237 |
779 |
|
Worldwide Plaza, New York |
1989 |
47 |
237 |
778 |
|
One Canada Square, London |
1991 |
50 |
237 |
777 |
|
IDS Center, Minneapolis |
1973 |
52 |
236 |
775 |
|
U.S. Bank Place, Minneapolis |
1992 |
58 |
236 |
774 |
|
Norwest Center, Minneapolis |
1988 |
57 |
235 |
773 |
|
Treasury Building, Singapore |
1986 |
52 |
235 |
770 |
|
One Ninety One Peachtree |
1991 |
50 |
235 |
770 |
|
Tower, Atlanta |
Opera City Tower, Tokyo |
1997 |
54 |
234 |
768 |
|
Shinjuku Park Tower, Tokyo |
1994 |
52 |
233 |
764 |
|
Heritage Plaza, Houston |
1987 |
52 |
232 |
762 |
|
Suzhou Xindi Center, Suzhou, China |
2005 |
54 |
232 |
761 |
|
Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak |
1985 |
65 |
232 |
760 |
|
Building, Penang, Malaysia |
The Arch, Hong Kong, China |
2005 |
65 |
231 |
758 |
|
Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw |
1955 |
42 |
231 |
758 |
|
Carnegie Hall Tower, New York |
1991 |
60 |
231 |
757 |
|
Three First National Plaza, Chicago |
1981 |
57 |
230 |
753 |
|
Equitable Tower, New York |
1986 |
51 |
229 |
752 |
|
MLC Centre, Sydney |
1978 |
65 |
229 |
751 |
|
One Penn Plaza, New York |
1972 |
57 |
229 |
750 |
|
1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York |
1972 |
54 |
229 |
750 |
|
Prudential Center, Boston |
1964 |
52 |
229 |
750 |
|
Two California Plaza, Los Angeles |
1992 |
52 |
229 |
750 |
|
Gas Company Tower, Los Angeles |
1991 |
54 |
228 |
749 |
|
Two Pacific Place/Shangri-La |
1991 |
56 |
228 |
748 |
|
Hotel, Hong Kong |
1100 Louisiana Building, Houston |
1980 |
55 |
228 |
748 |
|
Korea World Trade Center, Seoul |
1988 |
54 |
228 |
748 |
|
Governor Phillip Tower, Sydney |
1993 |
64 |
227 |
745 |
|