List of tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia

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This list of tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia ranks skyscrapers in Saudi Arabia by height. The tallest building in Saudi Arabia is currently the 120–story Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, which rises 601 metres (1,972 ft) and was topped out in 2012, it is also the worlds 2nd tallest building. In August 2011, the Kingdom Tower was approved for construction, when completed in 2018 it will rise to 1,000 metres (3,281 ft), therefore becoming both the world's tallest building and structure.

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Tallest buildings[edit]

This section contains a list of complete buildings taller than 200m.

Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, the tallest building in Saudi Arabia and second in the world.
Rank Name City Height Floors Built Use
1 Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel Mecca 601 m (1,972 ft) 120 2012 Mixed Use
2 Kingdom Centre Riyadh 302 m (991 ft) 99 2002 Mixed Use
3 Al Faisaliyah Center Riyadh 267 m (876 ft) 30 2000 Office
4 Abraj Al Bait ZamZam Tower Mecca 265 m (869 ft) 54 2012 Residential
5 Abraj Al Bait Hajar Tower Mecca 265 m (869 ft) 52 2012 Residential
6 Tamkeen Tower Riyadh 265 m (869 ft) 58 2012 Mixed Use
7 Abraj Al Bait Safa Tower Mecca 225 m (738 ft) 42 2007 Residential
8 Abraj Al Bait Marwah Tower Mecca 225 m (738 ft) 42 2008 Residential
9 Dhahran Tower Al Khobar 200 m (656 ft) 46 2012 Mixed Use
10 Al Nakheel Tower Riyadh 200 m (656 ft) 26 2011 Office

Tallest buildings under construction[edit]

King Abdullah Financial District
Olaya Towers in Riyadh
Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 Diamond Tower Jeddah 432 m (1,417 ft) 93
2 Capital Market Authority Headquarters Riyadh 385 m (1,263 ft) 77 2014
3 Lamar Tower 1 Jeddah 372 m (1,220 ft) 87 2014
4 Burj Rafal Riyadh 308 m (1,010 ft) 68 2014
5 KAFD World Trade Centre Riyadh 303 m (994 ft) 67 2014
6 Lamar Tower 2 Jeddah 293 m (961 ft) 84 2014
7 Kempinski Hotel Jeddah 303 m (994 ft) 69 2014
8 The Headquarters Jeddah 257 m (843 ft) 52 2013
9 Aqua Tower Jeddah 251 m (823 ft) 59 2015
10 GCC Bank Headquarters Riyadh 240 m (787 ft) 53 2013
11 Abraj Al Bait Maqam Tower Mecca 232 m (761 ft) 57 2012
12 Abraj Al Bait Qibla Tower Mecca 232 m (761 ft) 57 2012
13 Al Majdoul Tower Riyadh 232 m (761 ft) 54 2015
14 West Tower at the HQ Business Park Riyadh 225 m (738 ft) 54 2013

Tallest buildings approved[edit]

Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 Kingdom Tower Jeddah 1,007 m (3,304 ft) 156 2018[1]
2 Tadawul Tower Riyadh 480 m (1,575 ft)
3 Dubai Towers Jeddah Jeddah 448 m (1,470 ft) / 308 m (1,010 ft) 87/60 On Hold
4 Nawras Residential Towers Jeddah 358 m (1,175 ft) 86 On Hold
5 Rawabi Abraj Al Bait Mecca 300 m (984 ft) 66
6 Mirage Tower Jeddah ~300 m (984 ft) 60
7 Hairiri Towers Riyadh 270 m (886 ft) 36 2013
8 Kempinski Hotel Jeddah 260 m (853 ft) 69
9 Burj Damac Riyadh ~200 m (656 ft) 45
10 Villas in the Sky Riyadh ~180 m (591 ft) 40 2013
11 Modern Investment Company Tower Jeddah 171 m (561 ft) 27
12 Saudi Arabia Bank Headquarters Riyadh ~150 m (492 ft) 38 2013

List of tallest proposed buildings[edit]

Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 Free Trade City Jeddah 600 m (1,969 ft) 150
2 Al Rajhi Tower Riyadh 400 m (1,312 ft) 50
3 KAFD Tower 6 Riyadh 350 m (1,148 ft)
4 Al Rajhi Tower 2 Riyadh 250 m (820 ft) 33
5 Al Faisaliah Towers 2 Riyadh 250 m (820 ft)
6 Sumou Towers Khobar ~200 m (656 ft) 40
7 Al-Birr Foundation Headquarters Riyadh 124 m (407 ft) 28

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://skyscrapercenter.com/jeddah/kingdom-tower/

External links[edit]

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