{"id":50570,"date":"2024-01-29T16:27:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T09:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maisonoffice.vn\/en\/?p=50570"},"modified":"2025-11-12T14:23:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:23:55","slug":"tallest-buildings-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maisonoffice.vn\/en\/news\/tallest-buildings-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The 15 Tallest Buildings In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dubai, Shanghai, and New York are the most extravagant cities in the world. These are also where skyscrapers are located, with heights that can leave you in awe and admiration. Let’s explore the list of the tallest buildings in the world with unique and unparalleled architecture, where humans conquer new heights in the sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The 15 tallest buildings in the world<\/caption>\n
Rank<\/strong><\/td>\nBuilding<\/strong><\/td>\nFloors<\/strong><\/td>\nHeight (m)<\/strong><\/td>\nCountry<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nBurj Khalifa<\/td>\n163<\/td>\n828m<\/td>\nUAE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nShanghai Tower<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n632m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nMakkah Clock Royal Tower<\/td>\n120<\/td>\n601m<\/td>\nSaudi Arabia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPing An International Finance Center<\/td>\n116<\/td>\n599m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nGoldin Finance 117<\/td>\n117<\/td>\n599m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nLotte World Tower<\/td>\n123<\/td>\n554m<\/td>\nSouth Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nOne World Trade Center<\/td>\n104<\/td>\n541m<\/td>\nUnited States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nCTF Finance Centre<\/td>\n111<\/td>\n530m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nTianjin CTF Finance Centre<\/td>\n97<\/td>\n530m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nCITIC Tower<\/td>\n108<\/td>\n528m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nTaipei 101<\/td>\n101<\/td>\n509m<\/td>\nTaiwan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nShanghai World Financial Center<\/td>\n101<\/td>\n492m<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nThe Exchange 106<\/td>\n96<\/td>\n492m<\/td>\nMalaysia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nInternational Commerce Centre<\/td>\n118<\/td>\n484m<\/td>\nHong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nCentral Park Tower<\/td>\n95<\/td>\n472m<\/td>\nUnited States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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See more: The tallest buildings in the world in the future<\/a><\/p>\n

1. Burj Khalifa<\/span><\/h2>\n

Burj Khalifa<\/strong><\/a> is currently the tallest building in the world<\/a>. Located in Dubai, UAE, this architectural marvel was designed by the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill agency. The building stands at a height of 828 meters with 163 floors. Burj Khalifa was constructed over 6 years, from 2004 to 2010, with a total construction cost of $20 billion.<\/p>\n

\"Burj<\/p>\n

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It is also the most iconic building in Dubai, although it is facing the potential challenge from Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n

2. Shanghai Tower<\/span><\/h2>\n

With a height of 632 meters, Shanghai Tower is currently the second tallest skyscraper in the world. It holds a unique record with the world’s fastest elevator, reaching speeds of up to 18 meters per second.<\/p>\n

\"Shanghai<\/p>\n

3. Makkah Clock Royal Tower<\/span><\/h2>\n

Makkah Clock Royal Tower is another impressive building in the Middle East, located in Saudi Arabia. Its standout feature is the clock located at the top of the tower, which can be seen clearly from a distance of approximately 25 kilometers.<\/p>\n

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4. Ping An International Finance Center<\/span><\/h2>\n

Standing at 599 meters, the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen, China, ranks fourth on this list. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, it is currently the world’s tallest office building, surpassing One World Trade Center in New York.<\/p>\n

\"Ping<\/p>\n

5. Goldin Finance 117<\/span><\/h2>\n

Goldin Finance 117 soars to a height of 597 meters and is designed by P&T Group. Located in Tianjin, China, this building has a unique diamond-shaped architecture and was completed in 2020, serving as both office and hotel space.<\/p>\n

\"Goldin<\/p>\n

6. Lotte World Tower<\/span><\/h2>\n

Also designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, Lotte World Tower in Seoul, South Korea, ranks sixth with a height of 554 meters.<\/p>\n

\"Lotte<\/p>\n

7. One World Trade Center<\/span><\/h2>\n

At position seven is One World Trade Center in New York, standing at a height of 541 meters. It is not only known for its height but also serves as a poignant reminder of the events of September 11, 2001.<\/p>\n

\"One<\/p>\n

8. CTF Finance Centre<\/span><\/h2>\n

Another skyscraper from China, this time in Guangzhou, is the CTF Finance Centre. It serves multiple purposes, including office space, a hotel, residential units, and a shopping center on the ground floor.<\/p>\n

\"CTF<\/p>\n

9. Tianjin CTF Finance Centre<\/span><\/h2>\n

Tianjin CTF Finance Centre is the second architectural marvel in the city of Tianjin, China, to make it onto the list of the world’s tallest buildings. It houses numerous administrative offices, over 300 residential units, and offers 5-star hotel services.<\/p>\n

\"Tianjin<\/p>\n

10. CITIC Tower<\/span><\/h2>\n

From Beijing, China, comes the CITIC Tower, ranking as the 10th tallest building in the world. Its design is inspired by the ancient Chinese wine vessel known as “zun.” As it ascends, the glass facade becomes increasingly transparent, allowing people in the city to see its activities at night.<\/p>\n

\"CITIC<\/p>\n

11. Taipei 101 Taipei<\/span><\/h2>\n

101 is the iconic skyscraper of Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei 101 Taipei<\/a> is known for having one of the world’s fastest elevators, with speeds reaching up to 1010 meters per minute, equivalent to approximately 16 meters per second. The building was inaugurated in 2003 and is a rare structure with a double-decker elevator system that operates independently.<\/p>\n

\"Taipei<\/p>\n

12. Shanghai World Financial Center<\/span><\/h2>\n

Taking the 12th position on the list is the Shanghai World Financial Center. This building is home to more than 36 multinational corporations, mainly banks, insurance companies, and technology conglomerates.<\/p>\n

\"Shanghai<\/p>\n

With a height of over 494 meters, it was constructed and opened in 2001, still maintaining its position as the second tallest building in Shanghai.<\/p>\n

13. The Exchange 106<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Exchange 106, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, stands at 492 meters in height. This skyscraper opened its doors in 2019 and surpassed the Petronas Towers to become the tallest building in Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n

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14. International Commerce Centre<\/span><\/h2>\n

Another skyscraper from Hong Kong is the International Commerce Centre. Designed by the architectural firm KPF, it boasts a prime location facing Hong Kong’s famous Victoria Harbour. It also provides 7-star hotel services with over 300 rooms, located on the 13th floor of the building.<\/p>\n

\"International<\/p>\n

15. Central Park Tower<\/span><\/h2>\n

Central Park Tower, a 95-story skyscraper standing at 472 meters, was completed in 2020 in New York City, USA. Currently, it is one of the most expensive real estate properties in the city.<\/p>\n

\"Central<\/p>\n

These are the top 15 tallest skyscrapers in the world. You can see that buildings in China dominate the majority of the list, reflecting the country’s impressive development. However, the number one spot is still held by a representative from the Middle East, and it may be a while before another building dethrones this record. Hopefully, this information has provided you with valuable insights.<\/p>\n

See more of the tallest buildings in different countries:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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