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An impression of the Jeddah Tower, which is expected to be the tallest building in the world upon its completion in 2020.
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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 built, 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, currently under construction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with an estimated completed height of 1,008 m (3,307 ft).

Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the current tallest building in the world.
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 four buildings in the world's future tallest 50 buildings, with two of these currently under construction
Malaysia will have six buildings in the world's future tallest 50 buildings, with all four of them being in the capital Kuala Lumpur. Petronas Twin Towers considered to be two towers.

Future tallest

This is a list of the future tallest buildings in the world. Heights are measured to the structural height, which includes architectural elements, but not communications spires or antennas. All measurements are according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. In order for this list to remain manageable only the future tallest 50 buildings in the world are included. There was a proposed skyscraper in Japan of a height 1700 m.[citation needed]

Denotes building is the tallest in the world today.
Denotes building is currently under construction.
Denotes building is approved/proposed.
Rank
 Building
 City
 Country
 Height
(m) 		Height
(ft) 		Floors
 Year of
Completion 		Notes
1 Sky Mile Tower Tokyo  Japan 1700 m 5577 ft 400 2045 [2]
2 Jeddah Tower Jeddah  Saudi Arabia 1008 m 3307 ft 167 2020 When completed in 2020, it will be the tallest building in the world, provided that it finishes before Dubai finishes their tower.
3 Burj Mubarak al-Kabir Subiya  Kuwait 1001 m 3284 ft 234 2026 Would be the tallest building in Kuwait, surpassing Al Hamra Tower
4 Burj Khalifa Dubai  UAE 828 m 2717 ft 162 2010 Currently the world's tallest man-made structure.[1]
5 Tradewinds Square Tower A Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 775m 2543 ft 150 2020 If built, it will be the tallest building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia
6 H700 Shenzhen Tower Shenzhen  China 739 m 2425 ft 169 2020 [3]
7 Iconic Tower Dhaka  Bangladesh 734 m 2408 ft 142 20?? If completed, it will be the tallest building in South Asia
8 Dubai One Tower Dubai  UAE 711 m 2333 ft 161 2021 [4]
9 Wuhan CTF Centre Wuhan  China 648 m 2178 ft 123 2021
10 KL118 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 644 m 2113 ft 118 2019 When completed in 2019, It will be the tallest building in Malaysia. Also known as "Warisan Merdeka".
11 Signature Tower Jakarta Jakarta  Indonesia 638 m 2093 ft 113 2021 Would be the tallest building in Indonesia
12 Wuhan Greenland Center Wuhan  China 636 m 2087 ft 125 2018
13 World Capital Centre Colombo  Sri Lanka 625 m 2051 ft 111 2020
14 Rama IX Super Tower Bangkok  Thailand 615 m 2018 ft 125 2021
15 Goldin Finance 117 Tianjin  China 596.5 m 1957 ft 117 2018
16 Nexus Tower Shenzhen  China 595 m 1952 ft 124 ? [5]
17 Rose Rock International Finance Center Tianjin  China 588 m 1952 ft 124 ? [6]
18 Baoneng Shenyang Global Financial Center Shenyang  China 568 m 1864 ft 128 2018
19 R&F Princess Cove Johor Bahru  Malaysia 550 m 1814 ft 100 2018
20 Hyundai Global Business Center Seoul  South Korea 550 m 1814 ft 105 2022 [7]
21 Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Binhai Center Tianjin  China 530 m 1739 ft 97 2018
22 Zhongguo Zun Beijing  China 528 m 1732 ft 108 2018 Also known as "China Zun"
23 Entisar Tower Dubai  UAE 520 m 1706 ft 111 2020
24 Dalian Greenland Center Dalian  China 518 m 1699 ft 88 2018
25 Hengqin Headquarters Tower 2 Zhuhai  China 490 m 1608 ft 106 2017
26 Central Park Tower New York City  USA 472 m 1586 ft 99 2018
27 Chengdu Greenland Tower Chengdu  China 468 m 1535 ft 101 2018
28 International Commerce Center 1 Chongqing  China 468 m 1535 ft 100 2017
29 Guangdong Building Tianjin  China 468 m 1535 ft 91 2018
30 Lakhta Center Saint Petersburg  Russia 463 m 1517 ft 86 2018 Will became the tallest building in Russia.
31 Landmark 81 Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 462 m 1514 ft 81 2018 Will become the tallest building in Vietnam.
32 One Vanderbilt New York City  USA 462 m 1514 ft 65 2020
33 Riverview Plaza A1 Wuhan  China 460 m 1509 ft 82 2017
34 Changsha IFS Tower T1 Changsha  China 452 m 1483 ft 88 2017
35 Suzhou IFC Suzhou  China 450 m 1476 ft 95 2017
36 Marina 106 Dubai  UAE 445 m 1461 ft 106 2019
37 China Resources Centre Block A Nanning  China 445 m 1461 ft 90 2018
38 World One Mumbai  India 442 m 1450 ft 117 2018 Would be the tallest residential building in the world
39 EX Tower Jakarta  Indonesia 441 m 1447 ft 93 2020
40 TRX Signature Tower Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 439 m 1440 ft 92 2021

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.

Tallest by country

22 
  China
6 
  Malaysia
5 
  United Arab Emirates
4 
  United States
3 
  South Korea
2 
  Saudi Arabia
1 
  India
1 
  Kuwait
1 
  Russia
1 
  Taiwan
1 
  Sri Lanka
1 
  Indonesia
1 
  Vietnam
1 
  Japan

Tallest by city

Listed here are the cities with two or more entries on the list of future tallest buildings in the world.

5 
 United Arab Emirates Dubai
4 
 China Tianjin
4 
 China Shenzhen
4 
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
3 
 United States New York City
3 
 China Wuhan
2 
 China Shanghai

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
Middle East
(see: list[8])		 Jeddah Tower Jeddah Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1050 m 3445 ft 167 2019 Under Construction
East Asia, Southeast Asia
(lists: China, South Asia[8])		 KL118 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Malaysia 644 m 2113 ft 118 2019 Under Construction
North America
(lists: Canada, U.S., Mexico)		 One World Trade Center New York City  United States 541 m 1776 ft 104 2013 Built
Europe
(see: list)		 Lakhta Center Saint Petersburg  Russia 463 m 1517 ft 86 2018 Under Construction
Oceania
(see: list)		 Q1 Tower Gold Coast  Australia 323 m 1058 ft 78 2005 Built
South America
(see: list)		 Gran Torre Santiago Santiago  Chile 300 m 984 ft 62 2013 Built
Africa
(see: list)		 Jemma al Djazair Algiers  Algeria 270m 886 ft 37 2017 Under Construction

See also

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. ^ Associates, Nick Mafi,Kohn Pedersen Fox. "This Is What Tokyo Will Look Like in 2045—Including Its Mile-High Skyscraper | Architectural Digest". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 2016-12-03.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "H700 Shenzhen Tower". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Dubai One". Skyscraper Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Nexus Tower". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Rose Rock International Finance Center". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Hyundai Global Business Center". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  8. ^ a b includes tallest structures
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