Welcome to the official SKYSCRAPERS.COM Tallest Buildings Listing. This page holds the World's Top 100 high-rise buildings and is the most accurate compilation of its kind worldwide. It contains completed and topped out towers which are under construction or on hold. The World's 100 Tallest Listing is based entirely on the buildings' structural height. TV towers, masts, or any other building types are not included.

#	Building	City	Height	Floors	Year
1	Petronas Tower	Kuala Lumpur	452 m	88	1998
2	Petronas Tower II	Kuala Lumpur	452 m	88	1998
3	Sears Tower	Chicago	442 m	108	1974
4	Jin Mao Tower	Shanghai	421 m	88	1998
5	CITIC Plaza	Guangzhou	391 m	80	1997
6	Shun Hing Square	Shenzhen	384 m	69	1996
7	Empire State Building	New York City	381 m	102	1931
8	Tuntex & Chien-Tai Tower	Kaohsiung	378 m	85	1997
9	Central Plaza	Hong Kong	374 m	78	1992
10	Bank of China Tower	Hong Kong	369 m	72	1989
11	Emirates Office Tower	Dubai	355 m	54	2000
12	The Center	Hong Kong	350 m	73	1998
13	Aon Center	Chicago	346 m	83	1973
14	John Hancock Center	Chicago	344 m	100	1969
15	Burj Al Arab	Dubai	321 m	60	1999
16	Chrysler Building	New York City	319 m	77	1930
17	Bank of America Plaza	Atlanta	312 m	55	1992
18	Library Tower	Los Angeles	310 m	73	1990
19	Menara Telekom	Kuala Lumpur	310 m	55	2000
20	Emirates Hotel Tower	Dubai	309 m	56	2000
21	AT&T Corporate Center	Chicago	307 m	60	1989
22	Chase Tower	Houston	305 m	75	1982
23	Baiyoke Tower II	Bangkok	304 m	85	1997
24	Two Prudential Plaza	Chicago	303 m	64	1990
25	Ryugyong Hotel	Pyongyang	300 m	105	1991
26	First Canadian Place	Toronto	298 m	72	1975
27	Kingdom Centre	Riyadh	296 m	30	2001
28	Wells Fargo Plaza	Houston	296 m	71	1983
29	Landmark Tower	Yokohama	296 m	70	1993
30	Bank of America Tower	Seattle	295 m	76	1985
31	311 South Wacker Drive	Chicago	293 m	65	1990
32	SEG Plaza	Shenzhen	292 m	72	2000
33	American International	New York City	290 m	66	1932
34	Cheung Kong Center	Hong Kong	290 m	62	1999
35	Key Tower	Cleveland	289 m	57	1991
36	One Liberty Place	Philadelphia	288 m	61	1987
37	Plaza 66	Shanghai	288 m	66	2001
38	Tomorrow Square	Shanghai	285 m	55	2001
39	Trump Building	New York City	283 m	71	1930
40	Bank of America Plaza	Dallas	281 m	72	1985
41	United Overseas Bank Plaza One	Singapore	280 m	66	1992
42	Republic Plaza	Singapore	280 m	66	1995
43	OUB Centre	Singapore	280 m	63	1986
44	Citigroup Center	New York City	279 m	59	1977
45	Scotia Plaza	Toronto	275 m	68	1989
46	Williams Tower	Houston	275 m	64	1983
47	Renaissance Tower	Dallas	270 m	56	1974
48	Post & Telecommunication Hub	Guangzhou	269 m	66	2002
49	Trump World Tower	New York City	269 m	72	2001
50	Al Faisaliah Center	Riyadh	267 m	30	2000
51	900 North Michigan	Chicago	265 m	66	1989
52	Bank of America Center	Charlotte	265 m	60	1992
53	SunTrust Plaza	Atlanta	265 m	60	1992
54	Hong Kong New World Centre	Shanghai	265 m	58	2001
55	Water Tower Place	Chicago	262 m	74	1976
56	Aon Center	Los Angeles	262 m	62	1974
57	Canada Trust Tower	Toronto	261 m	53	1990
58	101 Collins Street	Melbourne	260 m	50	1991
59	Transamerica Pyramid	San Francisco	260 m	48	1972
60	Bank One Plaza	Chicago	259 m	60	1969
61	GE Building	New York City	259 m	70	1933
62	Commerzbank Zentrale	Frankfurt	259 m	56	1997
63	PBCOM Tower	Makati	259 m	55	2000
64	Two Liberty Place	Philadelphia	258 m	52	1989
65	Park Tower	Chicago	257 m	67	2000
66	MesseTurm	Frankfurt	257 m	70	1990
67	U.S. Steel Tower	Pittsburgh	256 m	64	1970
68	Rinku Gate Tower	Osaka	256 m	56	1996
69	Capital Tower	Singapore	254 m	52	2000
70	Highcliff	Hong Kong	252 m	72	2002
71	Osaka World Trade Center	Osaka	252 m	55	1995
72	Rialto Towers	Melbourne	251 m	63	1986
73	Wisma 46	Jakarta	250 m	46	1995
74	One Atlantic Center	Atlanta	250 m	50	1987
75	KLI 63 Building	Seoul	249 m	60	1985
76	Cityspire	New York City	248 m	75	1989
77	One Chase Manhattan Plaza	New York City	248 m	60	1960
78	RCK Tower	Bangkok	247 m	68	2001
79	Bank One Center	Indianapolis	247 m	49	1990
80	Conde Nast Building	New York City	247 m	48	1999
81	MetLife Building	New York City	246 m	58	1963
82	JR Central Towers Offices	Nagoya	245 m	51	2000
83	Shin Kong Life Tower	Taipei	245 m	51	1993
84	City Gate Ramat-Gan	Ramat Gan	244 m	67	2001
85	Menara Maybank	Kuala Lumpur	244 m	50	1988
86	Tokyo City Hall	Tokyo	243 m	48	1991
87	Dalian World Trade Center	Dalian	242 m	55	2000
88	Mellon Bank Center	Philadelphia	241 m	53	1990
89	Woolworth Building	New York City	241 m	57	1913
90	Bank of China Mansion	Qingdao	241 m	54	1999
91	John Hancock Tower	Boston	241 m	60	1976
92	Manulife Plaza	Hong Kong	240 m	52	1998
93	DoCoMo Yoyogi Building	Tokyo	240 m	33	2001
94	Moscow State University	Moscow	240 m	36	1953
95	Bank One Center	Dallas	240 m	60	1987
96	Commerce Court	Toronto	239 m	57	1972
97	Empire Tower	Kuala Lumpur	238 m	62	1994
98	Bank of America Center	Houston	238 m	56	1984
99	Bank of America Center	San Francisco	237 m	52	1969
100	One Worldwide Plaza	New York City	237 m	50	1989