The Worlds Tallest Buildings - 1 to 200

Rank - Building - City - (m) -  (ft) -  Floors - Year Built   (below last updated 2010)

  1. Burj Khalifa - Dubai - United Arab Emirates - 828m 2717f - 160 - 2009
  2. Taipei 101 Taipei 509 m 1,671 ft 101 2004
  3. Petronas Tower 1 - Kuala Lumpur 452 m 1,483 ft 88 1998
  4. Petronas Tower 2 - Kuala Lumpur 452 m 1,483 ft 88 1998
  5. Willis Tower "Sears Tower" Chicago 442 m 1,450 ft 108 1974
  6. Jin Mao Tower Shanghai 421 m 1,380 ft 88 1998
  7. 2 International Finance Centre Hong Kong 415 m 1,362 ft 88 2003
  8. CITIC Plaza Guangzhou 391 m 1,283 ft 80 1997
  9. Shun Hing Square Shenzhen 384 m 1,260 ft 69 1996
  10. Empire State Building New York City 381 m 1,250 ft 102 1931
  11. Central Plaza Hong Kong 374 m 1,227 ft 78 1992
  12. Bank of China Tower Hong Kong 367 m 1,205 ft 72 1990
  13. Emirates Office Tower Dubai 355 m 1,163 ft 54 2000
  14. Tuntex Sky Tower Kaohsiung 348 m 1,140 ft 85 1997
  15. Aon Center Chicago 346 m 1,136 ft 83 1973
  16. The Center Hong Kong 346 m 1,135 ft 73 1998
  17. John Hancock Center Chicago 344 m 1,127 ft 100 1969
  18. Ryugyong Hotel Pyongyang 330 m 1,083 ft 105 1992
  19. Burj Al Arab Dubai 321 m 1,053 ft 60 1999
  20. Chrysler Building New York City 319 m 1,046 ft 77 1930
  21. Bank of America Plaza Atlanta 312 m 1,023 ft 55 1992

below last updated 2006

21. US Bank Tower Los Angeles 310 m 1,018 ft 73 1990
22. Menara Telekom Kuala Lumpur 310 m 1,017 ft 55 2001
23. Emirates Hotel Tower Dubai 309 m 1,014 ft 56 2000
24. AT&T Corporate Center Chicago 307 m 1,007 ft 60 1989
25. JPMorganChase Tower Houston 305 m 1,002 ft 75 1982
      
26. Baiyoke Tower II Bangkok 304 m 997 ft 85 1997
27. Two Prudential Plaza Chicago 303 m 995 ft 64 1990
28. Kingdom Centre Riyadh 302 m 992 ft 41 2002
29. First Canadian Place Toronto 298 m 978 ft 72 1976
30. Yokohama Landmark Tower Yokohama 296 m 972 ft 70 1993
      
31. Wells Fargo Plaza Houston 296 m 972 ft 71 1983
32. 311 South Wacker Drive Chicago 293 m 961 ft 65 1990
33. SEG Plaza Shenzhen 292 m 957 ft 70 2000
34. American International New York City 290 m 952 ft 66 1932
35. Key Tower Cleveland 289 m 947 ft 57 1991
      
36. Plaza 66 Shanghai 288 m 945 ft 66 2001
37. One Liberty Place Philadelphia 288 m 945 ft 61 1987
38. Bank of America Tower Seattle 285 m 937 ft 76 1985
39. Tomorrow Square Shanghai 285 m 934 ft 55 2003
40. Cheung Kong Centre Hong Kong 283 m 928 ft 62 1999
      
41. The Trump Building New York City 283 m 927 ft 70 1930
42. Bank of America Plaza Dallas 281 m 921 ft 72 1985
43. OUB Centre Singapore 280 m 919 ft 63 1986
44. Republic Plaza Singapore 280 m 919 ft 66 1995
45. UOB Plaza One Singapore 280 m 919 ft 66 1992
      
46. Citigroup Center New York City 279 m 915 ft 59 1977
47. Hong Kong New World Tower Shanghai 278 m 913 ft 61 2002
48. Scotia Plaza Toronto 275 m 902 ft 68 1988
49. Williams Tower Houston 275 m 901 ft 64 1983
50. Wuhan World Trade Tower Wuhan 273 m 896 ft 58 1998
      
51. Renaissance Tower Dallas 270 m 886 ft 56 1974
52. Dapeng International Plaza Guangzhou 269 m 884 ft 56 2004
53. 21st Century Tower Dubai 269 m 883 ft 55 2003
54. Al Faisaliyah Center Riyadh 267 m 876 ft 30 2000
55. 900 Northichigan Chicago 265 m 871 ft 66 1989
      
56. Bank of America Corporate Center Charlotte 265 m 871 ft 60 1992
57. SunTrust Plaza Atlanta 265 m 871 ft 60 1992
58. Bocom Financial Towers Shanghai 265 m 869 ft 52 2002
59. Triumph-Palace Moscow 264 m 866 ft 61 2004
60. 120 Collins Street Melbourne 264 m 866 ft 52 1991
      
61. Tower Palace Three Tower Seoul 264 m 865 ft 73 2004
62. Trump World Tower New York City 262 m 861 ft 72 2001
63. Shenzhen Special Zone Shenzhen 262 m 860 ft 48 1998
64. Water Tower Place Chicago 262 m 859 ft 74 1976
65. Aon Center Los Angeles 262 m 858 ft 62 1973
      
66. Canada Trust Tower Toronto 261 m 856 ft 53 1990
67. Bloomberg Tower New York City 261 m 855 ft 54 2004
68. Post and Telecommunication Guangzhou 260 m 853 ft 66 2003
69. Transamerica Pyramid San Francisco 260 m 853 ft 48 1972
70. Bank One Plaza Chicago 259 m 850 ft 60 1969
      
71. GE Building New York City 259 m 850 ft 69 1933
72. Commerzbank Tower Frankfurt 259 m 850 ft 56 1997
73. PBCOM Tower Makati 259 m 848 ft 55 2000
74. Two Liberty Place Philadelphia 258 m 848 ft 58 1990
75. Bank of China Tower Shanghai 258 m 846 ft 53 2000
      
76. Park Tower Chicago 257 m 844 ft 67 2000
77. MesseTurm Frankfurt 257 m 842 ft 55 1990
78. U.S. Steel Tower Pittsburgh 256 m 841 ft 64 1970
79. Sorrento 1 Hong Kong 256 m 841 ft 75 2003
80. Mok-dong Hyperion I Tower Seoul 256 m 840 ft 69 2003
      
81. Rinku Gate Tower Building Izumisano 256 m 840 ft 56 1996
82. Langham Place Office Tower Hong Kong 255 m 837 ft 59 2004
83. The Harbourside Hong Kong 255 m 837 ft 75 2003
84. Capital Tower Singapore 254 m 833 ft 52 2000
85. Highcliff Hong Kong 252 m 828 ft 72 2003
      
86. Osaka World Trade Center Osaka 252 m 827 ft 55 1995
87. Rialto Towers Melbourne 251 m 824 ft 63 1986
88. Jiali Plaza Wuhan 251 m 823 ft 61 1997
89. Wisma 46 Jakarta 250 m 820 ft 48 1996
90. One Atlantic Center Atlanta 250 m 820 ft 50 1987
      
91. KLI 63 Building Seoul 249 m 817 ft 60 1985
92. Central Park Perth 249 m 817 ft 52 1992
93. Cityspire (City Center Tower) New York City 248 m 814 ft 75 1989
94. One Chaseanhattan Plaza New York City 248 m 813 ft 60 1961
95. State Tower Bangkok 247 m 811 ft 68 2001
      
96. Bank One Tower Indianapolis 247 m 811 ft 49 1990
97. Conde Nast Building New York City 247 m 809 ft 48 1999
98. MetLife Building New York City 246 m 808 ft 60 1963
99. JR Central Office Tower Nagoya 245 m 804 ft 51 2000
100. Shin-Kong Life Tower Taipei 245 m 803 ft 51 1993
      
101. City Gate Ramat Gan Ramat Gan 244 m 801 ft 68 2001
102. Chifley Tower Sydney 244 m 801 ft 50 1992
103. Menara Maybank Kuala Lumpur 244 m 799 ft 50 1988
104. Tokyo City Hall, Tower I Tokyo 243 m 799 ft 48 1991
105. Citigroup Centre Sydney 243 m 797 ft 50 2000
      
106. The Tower Dubai 243 m 796 ft 54 2002
107. Dalian World Trade Center Dalian 242 m 794 ft 50 2000
108. Mellon Bank Center Philadelphia 241 m 792 ft 54 1990
109. Woolworth Building New York City 241 m 792 ft 57 1913
110. Maxdo Centre Shanghai 241 m 792 ft 55 2002
      
111. Bank of Chinaansion Qingdao 241 m 791 ft 54 1999
112. John Hancock Tower Boston 241 m 790 ft 60 1976
113. Four Seasons Hotel and Tower Miami 240 m 789 ft 64 2003
114. Manulife Plaza Hong Kong 240 m 789 ft 52 1998
115. Panglin Plaza Shenzhen 240 m 787 ft 57 1999
      
116. DoCoMo Yoyogi Building Tokyo 240 m 787 ft 28 2000
117. Moscow State University Moscow 240 m 787 ft 36 1953
118. Sunshine 60 Building Tokyo 240 m 787 ft 60 1978
119. Bank One Center Dallas 240 m 787 ft 60 1987
120. Mok-dong Hyperion I Tower Seoul 239 m 785 ft 63 2003
      
121. Commerce Court West Toronto 239 m 784 ft 57 1972
122. Roppongi Hillsori Tower Tokyo 238 m 781 ft 54 2003
123. 30 Hudson Street Jersey City 238 m 781 ft 42 2004
124. Empire Tower Kuala Lumpur 238 m 781 ft 62 1994
125. Bank of America Center San Francisco 237 m 779 ft 52 1969
      
126. One Worldwide Plaza New York City 237 m 778 ft 50 1989
127. 225 South Sixth Minneapolis 237 m 776 ft 56 1992
128. IDS Tower Minneapolis 236 m 775 ft 57 1973
129. Sorrento 2 Hong Kong 236 m 773 ft 66 2003
130. Wells Fargo Center Minneapolis 235 m 773 ft 57 1988
      
131. Bank of America Center Houston 235 m 772 ft 56 1983
132. Washington Mutual Tower Seattle 235 m 772 ft 55 1988
133. One Canada Square London 235 m 771 ft 50 1991
134. 191 Peachtree Tower Atlanta 235 m 770 ft 50 1990
135. Temasek Tower Singapore 235 m 770 ft 52 1986
      
136. Tokyo Opera City Tower Tokyo 234 m 768 ft 54 1997
137. Tower Palace One, Tower B Seoul 234 m 767 ft 66 2002
138. Three First National Plaza Chicago 234 m 767 ft 57 1981
139. Wachovia Financial Center Miami 233 m 764 ft 55 1984
140. The Harbourfront Landmark Hong Kong 233 m 763 ft 70 2001
      
141. Shinjuku Park Tower Tokyo 233 m 763 ft 52 1994
142. International Ocean Shipping Shanghai 232 m 762 ft 50 2000
143. Texaco Heritage Plaza Houston 232 m 762 ft 53 1987
144. Menara KOMTAR Penang Island 232 m 760 ft 65 1985
145. Carnegie Hall Tower New York City 231 m 757 ft 60 1991
      
146. Palace of Culture and Science Warsaw 231 m 757 ft 33 1955
147. Chicago Title and Trust Business Chicago 230 m 756 ft 50 1992
148. Bear Stearns World Headquarters New York City 230 m 755 ft 47 2001
149. AXA Center New York City 229 m 752 ft 54 1986
150. 1251 Avenue of the America New York City 229 m 750 ft 54 1971
      
151. One Penn Plaza New York City 229 m 750 ft 57 1972
152. Two California Plaza Los Angeles 229 m 750 ft 52 1992
153. Prudential Tower Boston 229 m 750 ft 52 1964
154. Time Warner Center North New York City 229 m 750 ft 55 2004
155. Time Warner Center South New York City 229 m 750 ft 55 2004
      
156. Gas Company Tower Los Angeles 228 m 749 ft 52 1991
157. Shanglong Building Shenzhen 228 m 748 ft 50 2004
158. MLC Centre Sydney 228 m 748 ft 60 1977
159. Cosco Tower Hong Kong 228 m 748 ft 53 1998
160. 1100 Louisiana Building Houston 228 m 748 ft 55 1980
      
161. Trade Tower Seoul 228 m 748 ft 54 1988
162. 60 Wall Street New York City 227 m 745 ft 55 1989
163. One Astor Plaza New York City 227 m 745 ft 54 1972
164. Governor Phillip Tower Sydney 227 m 745 ft 54 1993
165. Empire Tower Bangkok 227 m 744 ft 62 1999
      
166. The Belcher's Tower 5 Hong Kong 227 m 744 ft 61 2001
167. The Belcher's Tower 6 Hong Kong 227 m 744 ft 61 2001
168. One Liberty Plaza New York City 226 m 743 ft 54 1973
169. JR Central Hotel Tower Nagoya 226 m 741 ft 53 2000
170. Swissôtel The Stamford Singapore 226 m 741 ft 73 1986
      
171. 20 Exchange Place New York City 226 m 741 ft 57 1931
172. Reliant Energy Plaza Houston 226 m 741 ft 47 1974
173. Two Union Square Seattle 226 m 740 ft 56 1989
174. Bell Atlantic Tower Philadelphia 225 m 739 ft 55 1991
175. Three World Financial Center New York City 225 m 739 ft 51 1986
      
176. Shenzhen World Trade Center Shenzhen 225 m 738 ft 50 2001
177. Shinjukuitsui Building Tokyo 225 m 738 ft 55 1974
178. Torreayor Mexico City 225 m 738 ft 55 2003
179. JPorgan Chase Tower Dallas 225 m 738 ft 55 1987
180. ARCO Center Los Angeles 224 m 735 ft 55 1974
      
181. Bourke Place Melbourne 224 m 735 ft 51 1991
182. Continental Center I Houston 223 m 732 ft 53 1984
183. Shinjuku Center Building Tokyo 223 m 731 ft 54 1979
184. Toronto Dominion Bank Tower Toronto 223 m 731 ft 56 1967
185. Carlton Centre Office Tower Johannesburg 223 m 730 ft 50 1973
      
186. World Finance Centre Tower Shenzhen 222 m 730 ft 54 2003
187. Grand 50 Tower Kaohsiung 222 m 728 ft 50 1992
188. Marriott Renaissance Center Detroit 221 m 726 ft 73 1977
189. Times Square Tower New York City 221 m 726 ft 47 2004
190. Parque Central Torre Este Caracas 221 m 725 ft 56 1979
      
191. Parque Central Torre Oest Caracas 221 m 725 ft 56 1984
192. 777 Tower Los Angeles 221 m 725 ft 52 1991
193. Chevron Tower Houston 221 m 725 ft 52 1982
194. Olympia Centre Chicago 221 m 725 ft 63 1986
195. Oneellon Center Pittsburgh 221 m 725 ft 54 1983
      
196. Jewelry Trade Center Bangkok 221 m 724 ft 59 1996
197. St. Luke's Tower Tokyo 221 m 724 ft 51 1994
198. The Belcher's Tower 1 Hong Kong 221 m 724 ft 63 2000
199. The Belcher's Tower 2 Hong Kong 221 m 724 ft 63 2000
200. Westin Peachtree Plaza Atlanta 220 m 723 ft 73 1976