The eight tallest buildings in the world are:
Burj Khalifa – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Height: 828 meters (2,717 feet)
- Floors: 163
- Year completed: 2010
Shanghai Tower – Shanghai, China
- Height: 632 meters (2,073 feet)
- Floors: 128
- Year completed: 2015
Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower – Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Height: 601 meters (1,971 feet)
- Floors: 120
- Year completed: 2012
Ping An Finance Centre – Shenzhen, China
- Height: 599 meters (1,965 feet)
- Floors: 115
- Year completed: 2017
Lotte World Tower – Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 555 meters (1,819 feet)
- Floors: 123
- Year completed: 2016
One World Trade Center – New York City, USA
- Height: 541 meters (1,776 feet)
- Floors: 104
- Year completed: 2014
Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre – Guangzhou, China
- Height: 530 meters (1,740 feet)
- Floors: 111
- Year completed: 2016
Tianjin CTF Finance Centre – Tianjin, China
- Height: 530 meters (1,739 feet)
- Floors: 98
- Year completed: 2019