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Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World

The tallest completed skyscrapers on Earth, measured to their architectural top.

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  • 📏 Ranked by height
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  • 📚 Source: Wikipedia (verified by hand)
  1. Burj Khalifa

    Dubai, UAE

    828 m

    No change
  2. Merdeka 118

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    678.9 m

    No change
  3. Shanghai Tower

    Shanghai, China

    632 m

    No change
  1. 4Makkah Royal Clock TowerMecca, Saudi Arabia601 mNo change
  2. 5Ping An Finance CentreShenzhen, China599.1 mNo change
  3. 6Lotte World TowerSeoul, South Korea554.5 mNo change
  4. 7One World Trade CenterNew York City, USA541.3 mNo change
  5. 8Guangzhou CTF Finance CentreGuangzhou, China530 mNo change
  6. 9Tianjin CTF Finance CentreTianjin, China530 mNo change
  7. 10CITIC TowerBeijing, China528 mNo change

How this list is ranked

Architectural height (including spires, excluding antennas) of completed buildings, per the CTBUH standard.

Data from Wikipedia (verified by hand), refreshed weekly. Arrows show how each entry moved since the previous update.

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