List_of_tallest_buildings_by_country
The following is a list of the tallest buildings in the world by country, listing only the tallest building in each country. The list includes only completed or topped out buildings. 25 countries have supertall skyscrapers (above 300 m (980 ft)) and 4 countries have megatall skyscrapers (above 600 m (2,000 ft)). Many countries constructed their tallest buildings in the 2010s, with the oldest tallest building being Caracol in Belize, which has stood as the country's tallest building since 1200 BC.
The list includes the tallest completed or topped out buildings in each country in the world. Heights are measured to the architectural top, with antennae being excluded.
Country/territory | Building | Location | Height | Floors | Built | Photo | Notes |
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Afghanistan | Kabul Markaz Residential Tower 1[1] | Kabul | 101.2 m (332 ft) | 28 | 2021 (topped out, currently on hold) | ||
Albania | Downtown One[2] | Tirana | 140 m (459 ft) | 40 | 2020 topped out, expected completion 2024 | Completion of the building, is expected in 2024[3] | |
Algeria | Djamaâ El Djazaïr[4][5][6] | Algiers | 264.3 m (867 ft) | 37 | 2018 | Tallest minaret in the world | |
Andorra | Caldea[7] | Escaldes-Engordany | 80 m (262 ft) | 18 | 1994 | ||
Angola | IMOB Business Tower[8][9] | Luanda | 145 m (476 ft) | 35 | 2018 | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's Cathedral | St. John's | 21 m (69 ft) | 1845 | |||
Argentina | Alvear Tower[10][11][12] | Buenos Aires | 235.2 m (772 ft) | 54 | 2018 | ||
Armenia | Elite Plaza Business Center | Yerevan | 85 m (279 ft) | 19 | 2013 | ||
Australia | Q1[13][14][15] | Gold Coast | 322.5 m (1,058 ft) | 78 | 2005 | Second tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere | |
Austria | DC Tower 1[16][17][18] | Vienna | 220 m (722 ft) | 60 | 2013 | ||
Azerbaijan | Baku Tower[19][20][21] | Baku | 276.3 m (906 ft) | 50 | 2021 | ||
Bahamas | Atlantis Royal Tower East | Paradise Island | 93 m (305 ft) | 23 | 1998 | ||
Bahrain | Four Seasons Hotel[22][23][24] | Manama | 269.7 m (885 ft) | 50 | 2015 | ||
Bangladesh | BRB VCV Tower[citation needed] | Kushtia | 200 m (656 ft)[citation needed] | 40[citation needed] | 2022 | ||
Barbados | Central Bank of Barbados[25] | Bridgetown | 50 m (164 ft) | 11 | 1985 | ||
Belarus | The Lazurit[26] | Minsk | 138 m (453 ft) | 33 | 2022 | ||
Belgium | Tour du Midi[27][28][29] | Brussels | 148 m (486 ft) | 38 | 1967 | ||
Belize | Caana[30] | Caracol | 43 m (141 ft) | ca. 9th century CE | |||
Benin | BCEAO building[31] | Cotonou | 64 m (210 ft) | 16 | 1994 | ||
Bermuda | Gibbs Hill Lighthouse | Southampton Parish | 36 m (118 ft) | 1846 | |||
Bhutan | Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang[32] | Ramitey | 55 m (180 ft)[specify] | 10 | 2019 | ||
Bolivia | Green Tower[33][34] | La Paz | 163.4 m (536 ft) | 40 | 2022 | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Avaz Twist Tower[35][36][37] | Sarajevo | 171.9 m (564 ft) | 39 | 2009 | ||
Botswana | iTowers[38] | Gaborone | 105 m (344 ft) | 30 | 2016 | ||
Brazil | One Tower[39] | Balneário Camboriú | 290 m (951 ft) | 84 | 2022 | ||
Brunei | Ministry of Finance Building[40][41][42] | Bandar Seri Begawan | 120 m (394 ft) | 21 | 1992 | ||
Bulgaria | Sky Fort[43] | Sofia | 202.2 m (663 ft) | 49 | 2023 (topped out) | ||
Burkina Faso | National Monument of Heroes | Ouagadougou | 78 m (256 ft) | 6 | 2009 | ||
Burundi | Le Panoramique Hotel[citation needed] | Bujumbura | 32 m (105 ft) | 9 | 2015 | ||
Cambodia | The Peak Shangri-La[44][45] | Phnom Penh | 228.4 m (749 ft) | 55 | 2022 | ||
Cameroon | Prime Ministry Building[46] | Yaoundé | 90 m (295 ft) | 19 | 1987 | ||
Canada | First Canadian Place[47][48][49] | Toronto | 298.1 m (978 ft) | 72 | 1975 | ||
Cape Verde | Edificio Verde Cara | Mindelo | 46.6 m (153 ft) | 13 | 2014 | ||
Cayman Islands | 60 Nexus Way[50] | Camana Bay | 47.2 m (155 ft) | 10 | 2023 | ||
Central African Republic | Ouday Skaiky Tower[51][better source needed] | Bangui | 44 m (144 ft) | 14 | 2016 | ||
Chad | ONRTV Tower[52] | N'djamena | 70 m (230 ft) | 11 | 2015 | ||
Chile | Gran Torre Costanera[53][54][55] | Santiago | 300 m (984 ft) | 62 | 2013 | Tallest building in South America | |
China | Shanghai Tower[56][57][58] | Shanghai | 632 m (2,073 ft) | 128 | 2015 | ||
Colombia | BD Bacatá Torre Sur[59][60][61] | Bogotá | 216 m (709 ft) | 67 | 2017 | ||
Comoros | Badjanani Mosque[62] | Moroni | 36 m (118 ft) | 1427 | |||
Congo | Tours Mpila[63][64] | Brazzaville | 135.8 m (446 ft) | 31 | 2023 | ||
Congo DR | RTNC Congo Building[65] | Kinshasa | 88 m (289 ft) | 22 | 1980s | ||
Costa Rica | Leumi Business Center[66] | San José | 141 m (463 ft) | 38 | 2021 | ||
Croatia | Dalmatia Tower[67][68] | Split | 110 m (361 ft) | 28 | 2022 | ||
Cuba | La Torre López-Callejas[69] | Havana | 154 m (505 ft) | 42 | 2023 (topped out) | ||
Curaçao | Plaza Hotel Curaçao | Willemstad | 50 m (164 ft) | 14 | 1957 | ||
Cyprus | One Limassol[70] | Limassol | 170 m (558 ft) | 37 | 2022 | ||
Czech Republic | AZ Tower[71][72][73] | Brno | 111 m (364 ft) | 30 | 2013 | ||
Denmark | Lighthouse[74] | Aarhus | 142.6 m (468 ft) | 43 | 2023 | ||
Djibouti | Mezz Tower | Djibouti City | 51 m (167 ft) | 16 | 2017 | ||
Dominica | Financial Center | Roseau | 26 m (85 ft) | 7 | 2003 | ||
Dominican Republic | Torre Anacaona 27[75][76][77] | Santo Domingo | 161 m (528 ft) | 41 | 2017 | ||
East Timor | DFBC Tower 1[78][dead link] | Dili | 57 m (187 ft) | 16 | 2021 (topped out, currently on hold) | ||
Ecuador | Torre The Point [es][79][80][81] | Guayaquil | 136.6 m (448 ft) | 36 | 2013 | ||
Egypt | Iconic Tower | New Administrative Capital | 393.8 m (1,292 ft) | 77 | 2022 (topped out) | Tallest building in Africa | |
El Salvador | Torre Millenium[82] | San Salvador | 125 m (410 ft) | 25 | 2022 | ||
Equatorial Guinea | Gepetrol Building[83] | Malabo | 58 m (190 ft) | 14 | 2009 | ||
Eritrea | NICE Building[84] | Asmara | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 2013 | ||
Estonia | St. Olaf's Church[85][86][87] | Tallinn | 123.7 m (406 ft) | 1519 | |||
Eswatini | Mona Residence[88] | Mbabane | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 2007 | ||
Ethiopia | Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Headquarters[89][90] | Addis Ababa | 209.3 m (687 ft) | 46 | 2022 | Tallest building in East Africa | |
Fiji | WG Friendship Plaza[91] | Suva | 112 m (367 ft) | 28 | 2021 (topped out, expected completion early 2024)[92] | ||
Finland | Majakka[93] | Helsinki | 131.7 m (432 ft) | 35 | 2019 | ||
France | Tour First[94] | Paris | 225 m (738 ft) | 52 | 1974 | ||
Gabon | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale[95] | Libreville | 70 m (230 ft) | 15 | 2009 | ||
Gambia, The | Petroleum House | Serrekunda | 42.7 m (140 ft) | 9 | 2016 | ||
Georgia | Batumi Technological University Tower[96][97][98] | Batumi | 200 m (656 ft) | 35 | 2012 | ||
Germany | Commerzbank Tower[99][100][101] | Frankfurt | 259 m (850 ft) | 56 | 1997 | Tallest building in the European Union from 1997 to 2012 and from 2020 to 2021 | |
Ghana | Alto | Accra | 92 m (302 ft) | 26 | 2015 | ||
Greece | Athens Tower 1[102][103][104] | Athens | 103 m (338 ft) | 28 | 1971 | ||
Grenada | Waldorf Apartments | St. George's | 23 m (75 ft) | 7 | 2022 | ||
Guatemala | Torre Premier Club[105][106][107] | Guatemala City | 101 m (331 ft) | 31 | 1999 | ||
Guinea | Kakimbo Towers | Conakry | 100 m (328 ft) | 28 | 2018 | ||
Guinea-Bissau | Bissau Cathedral[108][109][better source needed] | Bissau | 52 m (171 ft) | 1950 | |||
Guyana | New Pegasus Hotel[110] | Georgetown | 39.5 m (129.5 ft) | 11 | 2021 | ||
Haiti | Digicel Turgeau[111] | Port-au-Prince | 49 m (161 ft) | 13 | 2008 | ||
Honduras | Nuevos Horizontes Business Center[citation needed] | San Pedro Sula | 122 m (400 ft) | 35 | 2019 | ||
Hong Kong | International Commerce Centre (ICC)[112] | Kowloon | 484 m (1,588 ft) | 108 | 2010 | ||
Hungary | MOL Campus[113][114] | Budapest | 120 m (394 ft) | 28 | 2022 | ||
Iceland | Smáratorg Office Tower[115] | Kópavogur | 77.6 m (255 ft) | 20 | 2008 | ||
India | Palais Royale, Mumbai | Mumbai | 320 m (1,050 ft) | 88 | 2018 (Topped Out) | ||
Indonesia | Autograph Tower[116] | Jakarta | 382.9 m (1,256 ft) | 75 | 2022 | Tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere | |
Iran | Tehran International Tower[117] | Tehran | 162 m (531 ft) | 54 | 2007 | ||
Iraq | E1 Tower | Erbil | 180 m (591 ft) | 48 | 2023 | ||
Ireland | Capital Dock[118] | Dublin | 79 m (259 ft) | 22 | 2018 | ||
Israel | Azrieli Sarona Tower[119][120][121] | Tel Aviv | 238.4 m (782 ft) | 68 | 2018 | ||
Italy | Unicredit Tower[122][123][124] | Milan | 217.7 m (714 ft) | 35 | 2012 | ||
Ivory Coast | Basilica of Our Lady of Peace[125][126][127] | Yamoussoukro | 158 m (518 ft) | 1990 | |||
Jamaica | Jamaica Pegasus Hotel[128] | Kingston | 60 m (197 ft) | 17 | 1973 | ||
Japan | Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower[129][130][131] | Tokyo | 325.2 m (1,067 ft) | 64 | 2023 | ||
Jordan | Amman Rotana Hotel[132][133][134] | Amman | 188 m (617 ft) | 50 | 2016 | ||
Kazakhstan | Abu Dhabi Plaza[135][136][137] | Astana | 311 m (1,020 ft) | 75 | 2022 | Tallest building in Central Asia | |
Kenya | Britam Tower[138][139][140][141] | Nairobi | 200.1 m (656 ft) | 31 | 2017 | ||
Kiribati | Kiribati Parliament Building[142][143] | Tarawa | 15 m (49 ft) | 1 | 2000 | ||
Kosovo | Arting Highrise | Pristina | 90 m (295 ft) | 23 | 2020 | ||
Kuwait | Al Hamra Tower[144][145][146] | Kuwait City | 412.6 m (1,354 ft) | 80 | 2011 | ||
Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek Park[citation needed] | Bishkek | 75 m (246 ft) | 21 | 2015 | ||
Laos | Latsavong Plaza[147] | Vientiane | 138 m (453 ft) | 32 | 2023 (?) | ||
Latvia | Zunda Towers[148][149][150] | Riga | 123 m (404 ft) | 30 | 2017 | ||
Lebanon | Sama Beirut[151][152][153] | Beirut | 195.2 m (640 ft) | 52 | 2016 | ||
Lesotho | Standard Lesotho Bank Building[citation needed] | Maseru | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 1980? | ||
Liberia | Central Bank of Liberia[citation needed] | Monrovia | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 2015 | ||
Libya | Burj Bulaya Office Tower 1[154] | Tripoli | 144 m (472 ft) | 34 | 2007 | ||
Liechtenstein | Schwefelstrasse 25 | Vaduz | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 2003 | ||
Lithuania | Europa Tower[155][156][157] | Vilnius | 153 m (502 ft) | 33 | 2004 | ||
Luxembourg | Palais de la Cour de Justice, Tower C[158] | Luxembourg City | 118 m (387 ft) | 31 | 2019 | ||
Macau | Grand Lisboa | Sé | 258 m (846 ft) | 48 | 2008 | ||
Madagascar | Orange Telecommunication Tower[159][160] | Antananarivo | 125 m (410 ft) | 33 | 2013 | ||
Malawi | President Walmont Hotel[citation needed] | Lilongwe | 43 m (141 ft) | 12 | 2012 | ||
Malaysia | Merdeka 118[161][162] | Kuala Lumpur | 678.9 m (2,227 ft) | 118 | 2022 (topped out) | Construction almost completed as of April, 2022, Tallest Building in ASEAN, second-tallest building in the world | |
Maldives | Dharumavantha Hospital[163] | Malé | 100 m (328 ft) | 25 | 2018 | ||
Mali | BCEAO Tower[164][165][166] | Bamako | 80 m (262 ft) | 20 | 1999 | ||
Malta | Mercury Tower | St. Julian's | 112 m (367 ft) | 31 | 2022 | ||
Marshall Islands | Republic of the Marshall Islands Capitol Building | Majuro | 15 m (49 ft) | 4 | 1993 | ||
Mauritania | Immeuble SNIM[citation needed] | Nouakchott | 54 m (177 ft) | 15 | 2018 | ||
Mauritius | Bank of Mauritius Building[167][168][169] | Port Louis | 124 m (407 ft) | 22 | 2006 | ||
Mexico | T.Op Torre 1[170] | Monterrey | 305.3 m (1,002 ft) | 64 | 2020 | Tallest building in Latin America | |
Micronesia | Level 5 Hotel | Weno | 15 m (49 ft) | 5 | 2014 | ||
Moldova | Romashka Tower[171] | Chișinău | 77 m (253 ft) | 20 | 1986 | ||
Monaco | Tour Odéon[172][173][174] | Monaco | 170 m (558 ft) | 49 | 2015 | ||
Mongolia | Shangri-La Wind Valley Wing Hotel[175][176] | Ulaanbaatar | 120 m (394 ft) | 34 | 2016 | ||
Montenegro | Bulevar Mitra Bakića[177] | Podgorica | 51.2 m (168 ft) | 18 | 2000 | ||
Morocco | Mohammed VI Tower | Salé | 250 m (820 ft) | 55 | 2023 (topped out) | ||
Mozambique | Banco de Moçambique Tower 1[178][179][180] | Maputo | 130 m (427 ft) | 31 | 2016 | ||
Myanmar | Diamond Inya Palace[181] | Yangon | 122 m (400 ft) | 34 | 2019 | ||
Namibia | Old Mutual Namibia Headquarters[182][183][184] | Windhoek | 100 m (328 ft) | 21 | 2010 | ||
Nauru | OD-N-Aiwo Hotel | Aiwo District | 17 m (56 ft) | 4 | 1973? | ||
Nepal | Skywalk View Tower[185] | Kathmandu | 78.5 m (258 ft) | 18 | 2023 | ||
Netherlands | De Zalmhaven[186][187][188] | Rotterdam | 215 m (705 ft) | 58 | 2022 | ||
New Zealand | PwC Tower at Commercial Bay[189] | Auckland | 175.2 m (575 ft) | 41 | 2020 | Tallest building in Polynesia | |
Nicaragua | Banco de America[190] | Managua | 61 m (200 ft) | 17 | 1970 | ||
Niger | Ministère des Finances[citation needed] | Niamey | 75 m (246 ft) | 16 | 2020 | ||
Nigeria | NECOM House[191][192][193] | Lagos | 160.3 m (526 ft) | 32 | 1979 | ||
North Korea | Ryugyong Hotel[194][195][196] | Pyongyang | 330 m (1,083 ft) | 105 | 2011 (never formally completed) | ||
North Macedonia | Cevahir Towers[197] | Skopje | 130 m (427 ft) | 40 | 2016 | ||
Norway | Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel[198][199][200] | Oslo | 117 m (384 ft) | 37 | 1990 | ||
Oman | Sheraton Oman Hotel | Muscat | 53 m (174 ft) | 16 | 1985 | ||
Pakistan | Bahria Icon Tower[201][202] | Karachi | 273 m (896 ft) | 62 | 2018 (topped out, currently on hold) | ||
Palau | Palasia Hotel | Koror | 25 m (82 ft) | 7 | 1998 | ||
Palestine | Palestine Trade Tower[citation needed] | Ramallah | 76 m (249 ft) | 20 | 2012 | ||
Panama | JW Marriott Panama[203][204][205] | Panama City | 284 m (932 ft) | 70 | 2011 | ||
Papua New Guinea | Noble Center[206] | Port Moresby | 100 m (328 ft) | 23 | 2019 (uninhabitable)[207] | Tallest building in Melanesia | |
Paraguay | Icono Tower[208][209][210] | Asuncion | 136 m (446 ft) | 37 | 2013 | ||
Peru | Torre Banco de la Nación[211][212][213] | Lima | 140.1 m (460 ft) | 30 | 2015 | ||
Philippines | Grand Hyatt Manila[214][215][216] | Taguig | 259.1 m (850 ft) | 57 | 2017 | ||
Poland | Varso Tower | Warsaw | 310 m (1,017 ft) | 53 | 2022 | Tallest building in the European Union | |
Portugal | Torre Vasco da Gama[217][218] | Lisbon | 145 m (476 ft) | 20 | 2012 | ||
Qatar | Lusail Plaza Tower 3&4[219] | Lusail | 300.7 m (987 ft) | 64 | 2023 (topped out) | ||
Romania | Floreasca City Sky Tower[220][221][222] | Bucharest | 137 m (449 ft) | 37 | 2012 | ||
Russia | Lakhta Center[223][224][225] | Saint Petersburg | 462 m (1,516 ft) | 87 | 2018 | Tallest building in Europe | |
Rwanda | Kigali City Tower[182][183][184] | Kigali | 90 m (295 ft) | 20 | 2013 | ||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | St. George's Anglican Church[226] | Basseterre | 26 m (85 ft) | 1859 | |||
Saint Lucia | National Insurance Building[227] | Castries | 25 m (82 ft) | 7 | 1992 | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | St. George's Anglican Cathedral[228] | Kingstown | 43 m (141 ft) | 1945 Or Before | |||
Samoa | Samoan Government Building[citation needed] | Apia | 34 m (112 ft) | 8 | 1994 | ||
San Marino | World Trade Center[229][230] | Serravalle | 39 m (128 ft) | 11 | 2004 | ||
São Tomé and Príncipe | Monte Palácio | São Tomé | 21 m (69 ft) | 7 | 1993? | ||
Saudi Arabia | Abraj Al Bait[231][232][233] | Mecca | 601 m (1,972 ft) | 120 | 2012 | Tallest clock building in the world | |
Senegal | Immeuble Kébé[234] | Dakar | 76.2 m (250 ft) | 21 | 1973 | ||
Serbia | Belgrade Tower[235][236] | Belgrade | 168 m (551 ft) | 42 | 2023 | ||
Seychelles | Le Chantier Mall | Victoria | 30 m (98 ft) | 7 | 2013 | ||
Sierra Leone | Sam Bangura Building[citation needed] | Freetown | 64 m (210 ft) | 16 | 1971? | ||
Singapore | Guoco Tower[237][238][239] | Singapore | 283.7 m (931 ft) | 65 | 2016 | ||
Slovakia | Eurovea Tower[240] | Bratislava | 168 m (551 ft) | 45 | 2023 | ||
Slovenia | Crystal Palace (Ljubljana) | Ljubljana | 89 m (292 ft) | 20 | 2011 | ||
Solomon Islands | Anthony Saru Building[241] | Honiara | 21 m (69 ft) | 6 | 2009 | ||
Somalia | Lido Beach Hotel[242] | Mogadishu | 47 m (154 ft) | 13 | 2020 | ||
South Africa | The Leonardo[243][244] | Sandton | 227.9 m (748 ft) | 56 | 2019 | Tallest building in Africa from 2019 to 2022 | |
South Korea | Lotte World Tower[245][246][247] | Seoul | 554.5 m (1,819 ft) | 123 | 2017 | Tallest building in the OECD | |
South Sudan | Equatoria Tower[248][249] | Juba | 45 m (148 ft) | 12 | 2015 | ||
Spain | Torre de Cristal[250][251][252] | Madrid | 249 m (817 ft) | 53 | 2008 | ||
Sri Lanka | Altair[253] | Colombo | 240 m (787 ft) | 68 | 2019 | ||
Sudan | NTC Tower[254][255][256] | Khartoum | 130 m (427 ft) | 29 | 2009 | ||
Suriname | Assuria Hermitage Highrise[257] | Paramaribo | 55 m (180 ft) | 10 | 2019 | ||
Sweden | Karlatornet | Gothenburg | 246 m (807 ft) | 74 | 2024 | Tallest building in Scandinavia | |
Switzerland | Roche Tower 2[258][259][260] | Basel | 205 m (673 ft) | 50 | 2022 | ||
Syria | Damascus Tower[261][262][263] | Damascus | 120.2 m (394 ft) | 29 | 1982 | Fire broke out in the building in 2019 | |
Taiwan | Taipei 101 | Taipei | 508 m (1,667 ft) | 101 | 2004 | Tallest building in the world from 2004 to 2010 | |
Tajikistan | Communications Service Building[264] | Dushanbe | 123 m (404 ft) | 30 | 2021 | ||
Tanzania | PPF Tower II[265][266] | Dar es Salaam | 160 m (525 ft) | 37 | 2019 | ||
Thailand | Iconsiam | Bangkok | 315 m (1,033 ft) | 70 | 2018 | ||
Togo | 2 Fevrier Sofitel Hotel[267][268][269] | Lomé | 102 m (335 ft) | 36 | 1980 | ||
Tonga | St George's Palace | Nuku'alofa | 23 m (75 ft) | 5 | 2017 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | International Waterfront Tower C[270][271][272] | Port-of-Spain | 108.8 m (357 ft) | 27 | 2008 | ||
Tunisia | Hotel Africa, Tunisia [fr; ar][citation needed] | Tunis | 112 m (367 ft) | 24 | 1971 | ||
Turkey | Metropol Istanbul Tower[273] | Istanbul | 280 m (919 ft) | 58 | 2017 | ||
Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan Tower[274] | Ashgabat | 173 m (568 ft) | 16 | 2011 | ||
Tuvalu | Tuvalu Government Building | Funafuti | 16 m (52 ft) | 3 | 2004 | ||
Uganda | Pearl of Africa Hotel[275][276] | Kampala | 90 m (295 ft) | 24 | 2014 | ||
Ukraine | Klovski Descent 7[277][278][279] | Kyiv | 168 m (551 ft) | 48 | 2011 | ||
United Arab Emirates | Burj Khalifa[280][281][282] | Dubai | 828 m (2,717 ft) | 163 | 2010 | Tallest building in the world | |
United Kingdom | The Shard[283][284][285] | London | 309.6 m (1,016 ft) | 73 | 2012 | Tallest building in the European Union from 2012 to 2020 | |
United States | One World Trade Center[286][287][288] | New York City | 541.3 m (1,776 ft) | 104 | 2014 | Tallest building in the Americas and tallest office building in the world Tallest building in the OECD from 2014 to 2017 | |
Uruguay | Torre Antel[289][290][291] | Montevideo | 157.6 m (517 ft) | 32 | 2002 | ||
Uzbekistan | Nest One[292] | Tashkent | 266.5 m (874 ft) | 51 | 2023 (topped out) | ||
Vanuatu | Grand Hotel and Casino Vanuatu[293] | Port Vila | 22 m (72 ft) | 8 | 1990s | ||
Vatican City | St. Peter's Basilica[294][295][296] | Vatican City | 136.5 m (448 ft) | 1626 | |||
Venezuela | Parque Central Torre Officinas I[297][298] | Caracas | 225 m (738 ft) | 56 | 1983 | ||
Vietnam | Landmark 81[299][300] | Ho Chi Minh City | 461.2 m (1,513 ft) | 81 | 2018 | ||
Yemen | Al Saleh Mosque[301] | Sana'a | 100 m (328 ft) | 2008 | |||
Zambia | Findeco House[302] | Lusaka | 89.9 m (295 ft) | 23 | 1974 | ||
Zimbabwe | New Reserve Bank Tower[303][304][305] | Harare | 120 m (394 ft) | 28 | 1997 |
The list includes the tallest under construction buildings that will become their nation's tallest building upon completion.
Country | Building(s) | City | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floors | Estimated completion | Ref. |
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Australia | Southbank by Beulah | Melbourne | 366 | 1,200 | 102 | 2026 | |
Cambodia | Nage 3 Tower A | Phnom Penh | 358 | 1,175 | 75 | 2026 | |
Canada | The One | Toronto | 328.4 | 1,077 | 91 | 2025 | [306] |
France | The Link | Paris | 244 | 801 | 55 | 2025 | |
Ethiopia | Ethiopian Electric Power Headquarters | Addis Ababa | 328 | 1,074 | 62 | 2027 | [307] |
Greece | Riviera Tower | Athens | 198 | 650 | 45 | 2026 | [308] |
Iran | Iran Mall world trade center | Tehran | 350 | 1148 | _ | _ | |
Iraq | downtown tower | Baghdad | 250 | 825 | 65 | 2027 | |
Israel | Azrieli Spiral Tower | Tel Aviv | 350 | 1,843 | 91 | 2025 | |
Ivory Coast | Tour F | Abidjan | 386 | 1,266 | 65 | 2025 | |
Japan | Torch Tower | Tokyo | 390 | 1,280 | 67 | 2028 | [309] |
Kosovo | Pristina City Center East Tower[310] | Prishtina | 130 | 427 | 31 | 2023 | |
Mexico | Torre Rise | Monterrey | 475 | 1,558 | 88 | 2026 | |
Nepal | Damak View Tower[311][312] | Damak | 100 | 328 | 18 | ||
New Zealand | Seascape | Auckland | 187 | 614 | 52 | 2023 | |
North Korea | Ryugyong Hotel[194][195][196] | Pyongyang | 330 | 1,083 | 105 | 1987–present | |
Russia | Lakhta Center II | Saint Petersburg | 703 | 2,306 | 150 | 2030 | |
Singapore | Skywaters at 8 Shenton Bay | Singapore | 305 | 1,000 | 63 | 2028 | |
South Korea | Hyundai Global Business Center | Seoul | 569 | 1,867 | 105 | 2028 (on hold) | |
Sweden | Karlatornet | Gothenburg | 245 | 804 | 73 | 2023 | |
Thailand | Signature Tower | Bangkok | 437 | 1435 | 92 | 2025 | |
Turkey | Central Bank of Republic of Turkey Building | Istanbul | 352 | 1155 | 60 | 2024 (on hold) |
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