World's Tallest Buildings

	Year	Sto- ries	Height
			Rank	m	ft
1.	Burj Dubai, Dubai, The United Arab Emirates3	2009 (est.)	167	818	2,313
2.	Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan	2004	101	508	1,667
3.	Petronas Tower 1, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1998	88	452	1,483
4.	Petronas Tower 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1998	88	452	1,483
5.	Sears Tower, Chicago	1974	110	442	1,451
6.	Jin Mao Building, Shanghai	1999	88	421	1,381
7.	Two International Finance Centre, Hong Kong	2003	88	415	1,362
8.	CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, China	1996	80	391	1,283
9.	Shun Hing Square, Shenzhen, China	1996	69	384	1,260
10.	Empire State Building, New York	1931	102	381	1,250
11.	Central Plaza, Hong Kong	1992	78	374	1,227
12.	Bank of China, Hong Kong	1989	70	367	1,205
13.	Emirates Tower One, Dubai	1999	54	355	1,165
14.	Tuntex Sky Tower, Kaohsiung, Taiwan	1997	85	348	1,140
15.	Aon Centre, Chicago	1973	80	346	1,136
16.	The Center, Hong Kong	1998	73	346	1,135
17.	John Hancock Center, Chicago	1969	100	344	1,127
18.	Rose Tower, Dubai	2007	72	333	1,093
19.	Shimao International Plaza, Shanghai	2006	60	333	1,093
20.	Minsheng Bank Building, Wuhan, China	2007	68	331	1,087
21.	Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, N. Korea	1995	105	330	1,083
22.	Q1, Gold Coast, Australia	2005	78	323	1,058
23.	Burj al Arab Hotel, Dubai	1999	60	321	1,053
24.	Nina Tower I, Hong Kong	2006	80	319	1,046
25.	Chrysler Building, New York	1930	77	319	1,046
26.	New York Times Building, New York	2007	52	319	1,046
27.	Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta	1993	55	317	1,039
28.	U.S. Bank Tower, Los Angeles	1990	73	310	1,018
29.	Menara Telekom Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1999	55	310	1,017
30.	Emirates Tower Two, Dubai	2000	56	309	1,014
31.	AT&T Corporate Center, Chicago	1989	60	307	1,007
32.	JP Morgan Chase Tower, Houston	1982	75	305	1,002
33.	Baiyoke Tower II, Bangkok	1997	85	304	997
34.	Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago	1990	64	303	995
35.	Wells Fargo Plaza, Houston	1983	71	302	992
36.	Kingdom Centre, Riyadh	2002	41	302	992
37.	Aspire Tower, Doha	2006	36	300	984
38.	First Canadian Place, Toronto	1975	72	298	978
39.	Eureka Tower, Melbourne	2006	91	297	975
40.	Landmark Tower, Yokohama, Japan	1993	70	296	971
41.	311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago	1990	65	293	961
42.	SEG Plaza, Shenzhen, China	2000	71	292	957
43.	American International Building, New York	1932	67	290	952
44.	Key Tower, Cleveland	1991	57	289	947
45.	Plaza 66, Shanghai	2001	66	288	945
46.	One Liberty Place, Philadelphia	1987	61	288	945
47.	Millennium Tower, Dubai	2006	59	285	935
48.	Sunjoy Tomorrow Square, Shanghai	2003	55	285	934
49.	Columbia Center, Seattle	1984	76	284	933
50.	Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong	1999	63	283	929
51.	Chongqing World Trade Center, Chongqing, China	2005	60	283	929
52.	The Trump Building, New York	1930	71	283	927
53.	Bank of America Plaza, Dallas	1985	72	281	921
54.	United Overseas Bank Plaza, Singapore	1992	66	280	919
55.	Republic Plaza, Singapore	1995	66	280	919
56.	Overseas Union Bank Centre, Singapore	1986	63	280	919
57.	Citigroup Center, New York	1977	59	279	915
58.	Hong Kong New World Tower, Shanghai	2002	61	278	913
59.	Diwang International Commerce Center, Nanning, China	2006	54	276	906
60.	Scotia Plaza, Toronto	1989	68	275	902
61.	Williams Tower, Houston	1983	64	275	901
62.	Wuhan World Trade Tower, Wuhan, China	1998	60	273	896
63.	Cullinan North Tower, Hong Kong	2007	68	270	886
64.	Cullinan South Tower, Hong Kong	2007	68	270	886
65.	Renaissance Tower, Dallas	1975	56	270	886
66.	China International Center Tower B, Guangzhou, China	2007	62	270	884
67.	Dapeng International Plaza, Guangzhou, China	2006	56	269	883
68.	21st Century Tower, Dubai	2003	55	269	883
69.	Naberezhnaya Tower C, Moscow	2007	61	268	879
70.	Al Faisaliah Center, Riyadh	2000	30	267	876
71.	900 North Michigan Ave., Chicago	1989	66	265	871
72.	Bank of America Corporate Center, Charlotte	1992	60	265	871
73.	SunTrust Plaza, Atlanta	1992	60	265	871
74.	BOCOM Financial Towers, Shanghai	1999	52	265	869
75.	Triumph Palace, Moscow	2005	57	264	866
76.	Bluescope Steel Centre, Melbourne	1991	52	264	866
77.	Shenzhen Special Zone Daily Tower, Shenzhen, China	1998	42	264	866
78.	Tower Palace Three, Tower G, Seoul	2004	73	264	865
79.	Trump World Tower, New York	2001	72	262	861
80.	Water Tower Place, Chicago	1976	74	262	859
81.	Grand Gateway Plaza I, Shanghai	2005	52	262	859
82.	Grand Gateway Plaza II, Shanghai	2005	52	262	859
83.	Aon Center, Los Angeles	1974	62	262	858
84.	Hotel Panorama, Hong Kong	2007	64	261	856
85.	BCE Place–Canada Trust Tower, Toronto	1990	53	261	856
86.	Post & Telecommunication Hub, Guangzhou, China	2002	66	260	853
87.	Dual Towers 1, Manama, Bahrain	2006	57	260	853
88.	Dual Towers2, Manama, Bahrain	2006	57	260	853
89.	101 Collins Street, Melbourne	1991	50	260	853
90.	Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco	1972	48	260	853
91.	G.E. Building, New York	1933	70	259	850
92.	Chase Tower, Chicago	1969	60	259	850
93.	Commerzbank Zentrale, Frankfurt	1997	56	259	850
94.	Two Liberty Place, Philadelphia	1990	58	258	848
95.	Philippine Bank of Communications, Makati	2000	55	258	848
96.	Park Tower, Chicago	2000	67	257	844
97.	Messeturm, Frankfurt	1990	64	257	843
98.	Sorrento 1, Hong Kong	2003	75	256	841
99.	U.S. Steel Tower, Pittsburgh	1970	64	256	841
100.	Mokdong Hyperion Tower A, Seoul	2003	69	256	840
101.	Rinku Gate Tower, Izumisano, Japan	1996	56	256	840