List of future tallest buildings

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Jeddah Tower under construction in January 2016.

This list of future tallest buildings ranks the tallest buildings in the world which are planned or currently under construction. Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE at 828 m (2,717 ft) is currently the world's tallest building.[1] In 2020, however, it will be overtaken by the Jeddah Tower with an estimated completed height of 1,008 m (3,307 ft).

Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the current tallest building in the world.

Future tallest

This is a list of the future tallest buildings in the world and does not include towers or other structures. Heights are measured to the structural height, which includes architectural elements, but not communications spires or antennas. All measurements and the definitions of proposed and under construction are according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.[2] Only proposed and under construction buildings are included here. All vision buildings are listed at Visionary Tall Buildings.

China will be home to 21 of the world's tallest 50 skyscrapers by 2020.
Dubai will have four buildings in the world's future tallest 50 buildings, including the world's current tallest.
New York City will have five buildings in the world's future tallest 50 buildings, with two of these currently under construction.
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  Building is the tallest in the world today.
  Building is currently under construction.
  Building is approved/proposed.
  Building is on-hold.
Rank
Building City Country
Height
(m)
Height
(ft)
Floors
Year of
Completion
Notes
1 Jeddah Tower Jeddah  Saudi Arabia 1,008 m 3,307 ft 167 2020 Will become the tallest building in the world in 2020.
2 Burj Khalifa Dubai  UAE 828 m 2,717 ft 162 2010 Currently the world's tallest man- made structure.[1]
3 Suzhou Zhongnan Center Suzhou  China 729 m 2,392 ft 137 ? Will become the tallest building in China.
4 Dubai One Tower Dubai  UAE 711 m 2,333 ft 161 2021 [3]
6 KLCC East Gate Tower Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 700 m 2,296 ft 145 2020
7 Tianfu Center Chengdu  China 676 m 2,218 ft 157 2023
8 Wuhan CTF Centre Wuhan  China 648 m 2,178 ft 128 2021
9 Signature Tower Jakarta Jakarta  Indonesia 638 m 2,093 ft 113 2021 Will become the tallest building in Indonesia.
10 Wuhan Greenland Center Wuhan  China 636 m 2,087 ft 125 2018
11 Changchun World Trade Center Changchun  China 631 m 2,070 ft 126 ?
12 KL118 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 630 m 2,067 ft 118 2021 Also known as "Warisan Merdeka".
13 Al-Aman World Capital Center Colombo  Sri Lanka 625 m 2,051 ft 117 2022 Will become the tallest building in Sri Lanka.
14 Rama IX Super Tower Bangkok  Thailand 615 m 2,018 ft 126 2021 Will become the tallest building in Thailand.
15 Gateway Tower Chicago  United States 609 m 2,001 ft 150 ? [4]
16 H700 Shenzhen Tower Shenzhen  China 608 m 1,995 ft 130 2022 [5]
17 Tradewinds Square Tower A Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 608 m 1995 ft 150 2020 Will become the tallest building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
18 Lanco Hills Signature Tower Hyderabad  India 604 m 1,982 ft 112 ? Will become the tallest building in India.
19 Goldin Finance 117 Tianjin  China 597 m 1,957 ft 117 2018
20 Nexus Tower Shenzhen  China 595 m 1,952 ft 124 ? [6]
21 Rose Rock International Finance Center Tianjin  China 588 m 1,929 ft 124 2018 [7]
22 Baoneng Binhu Center Tower 1 Hefei  China 588 m 1,929 ft 119 2024
23 Hyundai Global Business Center Seoul  South Korea 569 m 1,867 ft 105 2022 Will become the tallest building in South Korea. [8]
24 Baoneng Shenyang Global Financial Center Shenyang  China 568 m 1,864 ft 114 2018
25 Thai Boon Roong Twin Trade Center Phnom Penh  Cambodia 560 m 1,837 ft 133 2021 Will become the tallest building(s) in Cambodia and the tallest twin towers in the world.
25 Greenland Centre Nanjing Nanjing  China 560 m 1,837 ft 107 ?
25 R&F Princess Cove Tower Johor Bahru  Malaysia 550 m 1,814 ft 100 2020
28 Al Noor Tower Casablanca  Morocco 540 m 1,772 ft 114 ? Will become the tallest building in Morocco.
29 International Financial City Landmark Tower Guangzhou  China 539 m 1,769 ft ? ?
30 Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Binhai Center Tianjin  China 530 m 1,739 ft 97 2020
31 Skyfame Center Landmark Tower Nanning  China 528 m 1,732 ft 112 2021
32 Zhongguo Zun Beijing  China 528 m 1,732 ft 108 2018 Also known as "China Zun".
33 Pertamina Energy Tower Jakarta  Indonesia 523 m 1,716 ft 99 2022
34 Guizhou Culture Plaza Tower Guiyang  China 521 m 1,709 ft 109 ?
35 Entisar Tower Dubai  UAE 520 m 1,706 ft 111 2020
36 Citimark Financial Center Phase 1 Shenzhen  China 520 m 1,706 ft ? ?
37 Jinan IFC Landmark Tower Jinan  China 518 m 1,699 ft 135 ?
38 Evergrande IFC 1 Hefei  China 518 m 1,699 ft 112 2021
39 Dalian Greenland Center Dalian  China 518 m 1,699 ft 88 2018
40 Pentominium Dubai  UAE 516 m 1,693 122 ?
41 Busan Lotte Town Tower Busan  Korea 510 m 1,674 ft 107 2022
42 Greenland Centre Xian Xian  China 501 m 1,644 ft ? ?
43 Bandar Malaysia Iconic Tower Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 500m 1,640 ft 100 2020
44 The Exchange 106 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 492 m 1,614 ft 106 2021 Formerly known "TRX Signature Tower".
45 Hengqin Headquarters Tower 2 Zhuhai  China 490 m 1,608 ft 106 2017
46 ASE Center Chongqing  China 486 m 1,594 ft 88 ?
47 Jumeirah Business Bay Tower Dubai  UAE 485 m 1,591 ft 100 ?
48 Houjie International Home Furniture Center Building Dongguan  China 480 m 1,575 ft 102 ?
48 Kunshan Centre Suzhou  China 480 m 1,575 ft ? ?
50 Central Park Tower New York  USA 472 m 1,551 ft 95 2020

This section lists the total number of skyscrapers in each country or city featured in the future world's 50 tallest buildings. Only cities with more than one building featured in the world's future 50 tallest buildings are included in the 'tallest by city' section.(Only at the list.)

Tallest by country

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 China
 UAE
 MALAYSIA
 Indonesia
 South Korea
 USA
 Saudi Arabia
 Morocco
 Sri Lanka
 Thailand
 Cambodia
 Bangladesh
 India

Tallest by city

Listed here are the cities of future tallest buildings in the world.

United Arab Emirates Dubai
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
China Tianjin
China Shenzhen
China Wuhan
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh
Saudi Arabia Jeddah

Tallest by continent

The following table is a list of the future tallest buildings by each continent. Buildings included are either completed, topped out, under construction, or proposed.

Continent Building City Country Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Built Status
Asia
(see: list[9])
Jeddah Tower Jeddah Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1008 m 3,445 ft 167 2019 Under Construction
North America
(lists: Canada, U.S., Mexico, Central America)
Gateway Tower Chicago  United States 609 m 2,001 ft 150 ? Proposed
Europe
(see: list)
Lakhta Center Saint Petersburg  Russia 463 m 1,517 ft 86 2018 Under Construction
Africa(see: list) Al Noor Tower Casablanca  Morocco 540 m 1,772 ft 114 2020+ Proposed
Oceania
(see: list)
Q1 Tower Gold Coast  Australia 323 m 1,058 ft 78 2005 Built
South America
(see: list)
Gran Torre Santiago Santiago  Chile 300 m 984 ft 62 2013 Built

References

  1. ^ a b "100 Tallest Completed Buildings in the World by Height to Architectural Top". The Skyscraper Center. The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. ^ ctbuh. "CTBUH Criteria for Defining and Measuring Tall Buildings". www.ctbuh.org. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
  3. ^ "DubaiOne". Skyscraper Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Gateway Tower". Wikipedia. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  5. ^ "H700 Shenzhen Tower". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Nexus Tower". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Rose Rock International Finance Center". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Hyundai Global Business Center". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  9. ^ includes tallest structures