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This is a list of buildings with 100 floors or more.

Completed buildings

This list includes buildings whose construction is complete, or are topped-out.

Structure City Country Floors Status Year Height to architectural top Height to roof Height to pinnacle
Burj Khalifa Dubai  United Arab Emirates 163[1][2] Complete 2010 828 m (2,717 ft) 828 m (2,717 ft) 829.8 m (2,722 ft)
Shanghai Tower Shanghai  China 121 Complete 2015 632 m (2,073 ft) 556.7 m (1,826 ft) 632 m (2,073 ft)
Abraj Al Bait Mecca  Saudi Arabia 120[3] Complete 2011 601 m (1,972 ft) 530 m (1,740 ft) 601 m (1,972 ft)
International Commerce Centre Hong Kong  Hong Kong 118 Complete 2010 484 m (1,588 ft) 484 m (1,588 ft) 484 m (1,588 ft)
Ping'an International Finance Center Shenzhen  China 115 Topped-out 2016 600 m (2,000 ft) 555 m (1,821 ft) 600 m (2,000 ft)
CTF Finance Centre Guangzhou  China 111 Topped-out 2015 530 m (1,740 ft) 495 m (1,624 ft) 530 m (1,740 ft)
Willis Tower Chicago  United States 108 Complete 1974 442 m (1,450 ft) 442 m (1,450 ft) 527 m (1,729 ft)
Ryugyong Hotel Pyongyang  North Korea 105 Topped-out 1992 330 m (1,080 ft) 330 m (1,080 ft) 330 m (1,080 ft)
One World Trade Center New York City  United States 104 Complete 2013 541.3 m (1,776 ft) 417 m (1,368 ft) 546.2 m (1,792 ft)
Guangzhou International Finance Center Guangzhou  China 103 Complete 2010 440 m (1,440 ft) 438 m (1,437 ft) 440 m (1,440 ft)
Empire State Building New York City  United States 102 Complete 1931 381 m (1,250 ft) 381 m (1,250 ft) 449 m (1,473 ft)
Marina 101 Dubai  United Arab Emirates 101 Topped-out 2015 426.5 m (1,399 ft) 375.4 m (1,232 ft) 426.5 m (1,399 ft)
Shanghai World Financial Center Shanghai  China 101 Complete 2008 492 m (1,614 ft) 492 m (1,614 ft) 492 m (1,614 ft)
Taipei 101 Taipei  Taiwan 101 Complete 2004 509 m (1,670 ft) 449 m (1,473 ft) 509 m (1,670 ft)
Princess Tower Dubai  United Arab Emirates 101 Complete 2012 414 m (1,358 ft) 392 m (1,286 ft) 414 m (1,358 ft)
John Hancock Center Chicago  United States 100 Complete 1969 344 m (1,129 ft) 344 m (1,129 ft) 457 m (1,499 ft)
Kingkey 100 Shenzhen  China 100 Complete[4] 2011 441.8 m (1,449 ft) 441.8 m (1,449 ft) 441.8 m (1,449 ft)

Buildings under construction

This is a list of buildings under construction that are planned to have 100 floors or more. It does not include proposed, approved and topped-out buildings.[5]

Structure City Country Floors completed
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Floors Year Height to architectural top Remarks
Kingdom Tower Jeddah  Saudi Arabia 25 167 2019 1,006 m (3,301 ft) The exact final height is being kept secret, but it is expected to be at least 1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Suzhou Zhongnan Center Suzhou  China 0 137 2020 729 m (2,392 ft) Under construction
India Tower Mumbai  India 0 126 700 m (2,300 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted 2011
Wuhan Greenland Center Wuhan  China 15 125 2017 636 m (2,087 ft)
Lotte World Tower Seoul  South Korea 103[6] 123 2016 555.65 m (1,823.0 ft)
Pentominium Dubai  United Arab Emirates 28 122 516 m (1,693 ft) Construction halted 2011
KL118 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 0 118 2019[7] 610 m (2,000 ft) Construction Began 2014[8]

Will finish 2019[9]

Goldin Finance 117 Tianjin  China 110 117 2016 597 m (1,959 ft)
World One Mumbai  India 100 117 2016[10] 442 m (1,450 ft) Construction Began in 2011[11]
Signature Tower Jakarta Jakarta  Indonesia 0 111 2020 638 m (2,093 ft)
China Zun Beijing  China 15 108 2016 528 m (1,732 ft)
Busan Lotte Town Tower Busan  South Korea 0 108 2017 510 m (1,670 ft) On Hold since 2013 until Lotte World Tower Topped-out at 2015.
Marina 106 Dubai  United Arab Emirates 10 104 2019 445 m (1,460 ft) Construction halted 2009, restarted 2013.
Incheon Tower Incheon  South Korea 0 103 2015 490 m (1,610 ft) Foundation work started at 2008. Construction halted 2009.
Qatar National Bank Tower Doha  Qatar 0 101 510 m (1,670 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted 2010
LCT Landmark Tower Busan  South Korea 0 101 2018 412.1 m (1,352 ft)
Al Quds Endowment Tower Doha  Qatar 0 100 495 m (1,624 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted 2010
Baoneng Shenyang Global Financial Center Shenyang, Liaoning  China 111 2018 565 m (1,854 ft) Under construction
Australia 108 Melbourne  Australia 100 2019 317 m (1,040 ft) Under construction

Buildings cancelled

The following list is of those buildings that were planned to have 100 floors or more, for which the project did start but is now officially cancelled.[5]

Structure City Country Floors Height to architectural top Remarks
Chicago Spire Chicago  United States 150 610 m (2,000 ft) Foundation work started on what would have been the world's tallest residential building. The project was cancelled in 2008 after a troubled financial history. In March 2014, new funding required to restart the project was announced. However, on October 31, 2014, the developer failed to make a required payment to Related Midwest and Related filed suit to compel Shelbourne to turn over the deed to the property. [12][13][14]
Seoul Light Tower Seoul  South Korea 133 643 m (2,110 ft) This building was proposed Landmark Building of Digital Media City, and Its construction started in 2008, but it was cancelled at 2011 because of conflict between the City of Seoul and the developer company.
Old Chicago Main Post Office Twin Towers Chicago  United States 120 610 m (2,000 ft) The project was approved in July 18, 2013 and it was cancelled in December 2014.
Peachtree Financial Tower Atlanta  United States 119 448 m (1,470 ft) This building was announced in 2008 but the project was cancelled in 2012.
Russia Tower Moscow  Russia 118 612 m (2,008 ft) Construction started and a cornerstone was laid. The project was cancelled 2009.
Transbay Terminal and Tower San Francisco  United States 112 419 m (1,375 ft) It was approved in 2010 but it was cancelled in 2013 because of developing the project called the Salesforce Tower
Tower Triple One Seoul  South Korea 111 621 m (2,037 ft) This Building was proposed Landmark Building of Yongsan International Business Complex, and Its construction started in 2011, but it was cancelled at 2013 because of conflict of KORAIL to 'Dream Hub Inc.' which is developer company.
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and Residence Tower Chicago  United States 111 414 m (1,358 ft) The project was proposed in 2009. The project was cancelled in 2012 .
Burj Al Alam Dubai  United Arab Emirates 108 510 m (1,670 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted 2009 and then finally cancelled in 2013.
World Business Center Solomon Tower Busan  South Korea 108 448 m (1,470 ft) This Building is proposed for Landmark Tower of Marin City, Busan. Foundation work started at 2009. Construction halted 2010 and then finally cancelled in 2012.
Palace of the Soviets Moscow  Soviet Union 100 415 m (1,362 ft) Construction started in 1937 on the site of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour which had been demolished in 1931. Construction was halted by the German invasion of 1941 but the project never resumed after the war. The cathedral was finally rebuilt on the same site in the 1990s.
Metropolitan Life North Building New York City  United States 100 375 m (1,230 ft) Designed in the 1920s as a 100-story skyscraper that would have been the tallest building in the world. Due to the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and onset of the Great Depression, construction was halted at floor 29 in 1933. There is some speculation as to whether Metropolitan Life really intended to finish the 100-story building.

Destroyed/demolished buildings

This list comprises the two buildings that used to have over 100 floors but are no longer in existence.

Structure City Country Floors Year Completed Year Destroyed Reason for destruction Height to top floor Height to roof Height to pinnacle
One World Trade Center New York City  United States 110 1972 2001 Terrorist Attack 411 m (1,348 ft) 417 m (1,368 ft) 527.3 m (1,730 ft)
Two World Trade Center New York City  United States 110 1973 2001 Terrorist Attack 409 m (1,342 ft) 415 m (1,362 ft)

Timeline

This is a timeline of the building with the most floors out of buildings with 100 floors or more.

From To Building City Country Floors Built
1931 1972 Empire State Building New York City  United States 102 1931
1972 2001 Twin Towers of the World Trade Center New York City  United States 110 1972
2001 2010 Sears Tower/Willis Tower Chicago  United States 108 1974
2010 Present Burj Khalifa Dubai  United Arab Emirates 163 2010

See also

References

  1. ^ Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Emporis.com. Retrieved on 2011-01-07.
  2. ^ "Burj Dubai Official Website". Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  3. ^ CTBUH - Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel
  4. ^ Fulcher, Merlin. "TFP Farrells completes Kingkey Tower in Shenzhen". The Architects' Journal. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  5. ^ a b "CTBUH Tall Building Database - List of buildings with status 'construction' or 'constr stopped'". CTBUH. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  6. ^ "LOTTE WORLD TOWER & LOTTE WORLD MALL". Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  7. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=97417
  8. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=97417
  9. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=97417
  10. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=86483
  11. ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=86483
  12. ^ "Related to Spire developer: Where's the deed?". 2014-11-03. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  13. ^ "Condo Site Lives Again". The Wall Street Journal. May 14, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
  14. ^ "Spire developer resolves debts, looks to start again". Chicago Tribune. March 11, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2014.