Top 10 Tallest Building in the World

Burj Khalifa still holds the title for the tallest building in the world. I wonder is there gonna be another tall building that can beat Burj Khalifa? With 828m height, I am pretty sure its gonna take some times for other country to beat the world's tallest building. So let's see the list now.


1. Burj Khalifa - Dubai UAE

Height: Architectural	828.0 meter / 2717 feet
Height: Occupied	584.5 meter / 1918 feet
Height: To Tip	829.8 meter / 2723 feet
Height: Observatory	452.1 meter / 1483 feet
Floors Above Ground	163
Floors Below Ground	1
# of Elevators	58
Top Elevator Speed	10 m/s
Tower GFA	309,473 m² / 3,331,140 ft²
# of Apartments	900
# of Hotel Rooms	304
# of Parking Spaces	2957

2. Taipei 101 - Taipei

Height: Architectural	508.0 meter / 1667 feet
Height: Occupied	438.0 meter / 1437 feet
Height: To Tip	508.0 meter / 1667 feet
Height: Observatory	391.8 meter / 1285 feet
Floors Above Ground	101
Floors Below Ground	5
# of Elevators	61
Top Elevator Speed	16.8 m/s
Tower GFA	193,400 m² / 2,081,740 ft²
Development GFA	357,719 m² / 3,850,455 ft²
# of Parking Spaces	1839

3. Shanghai World Financial Center - Shanghai

 

Height: Architectural	492.0 meter / 1614 feet
Height: Occupied	474.0 meter / 1555 feet
Height: To Tip	494.3 meter / 1622 feet
Height: Observatory	474.0 meter / 1555 feet
Floors Above Ground	101
Floors Below Ground	3
# of Elevators	91
Top Elevator Speed	10 m/s
Tower GFA	381,600 m² / 4,107,508 ft²
# of Parking Spaces	1100

4.International Commerce Center - Hong Kong

Height: Architectural	484.0 meter / 1588 feet
Height: Occupied	468.8 meter / 1538 feet
Height: To Tip	484.0 meter / 1588 feet
Height: Observatory	387.8 meter / 1272 feet
Floors Above Ground	108
Floors Below Ground	4
# of Elevators	83
Top Elevator Speed	9 m/s
Tower GFA	274,064 m² / 2,950,000 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms	312
# of Parking Spaces	1700

5 & 6. Petronas Tower 1 & 2 - Malaysia

Height: Architectural	451.9 meter / 1483 feet
Height: Occupied	375.0 meter / 1230 feet
Height: To Tip	451.9 meter / 1483 feet
Floors Above Ground	88
Floors Below Ground	5
# of Elevators	39
Top Elevator Speed	7 m/s
Tower GFA	197,500 m² / 2,125,872 ft²

7. Zifeng - Nanjing

Height: Architectural	450.0 meter / 1476 feet
Height: Occupied	316.6 meter / 1039 feet
Height: To Tip	450.0 meter / 1476 feet
Height: Observatory	271.8 meter / 892 feet
Floors Above Ground	66
Floors Below Ground	5
# of Elevators	54
Top Elevator Speed	7 m/s
Tower GFA	137,529 m² / 1,480,350 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms	450

8. Willis Tower - Chicago, US

Height: Architectural	442.1 meter / 1451 feet
Height: Occupied	412.7 meter / 1354 feet
Height: To Tip	527.0 meter / 1729 feet
Height: Observatory	412.7 meter / 1354 feet
Floors Above Ground	108
Floors Below Ground	3
# of Elevators	104
Top Elevator Speed	8.1 m/s
Tower GFA	416,000 m² / 4,477,787 ft²

9. KK100 Development - Shenzhen, China

Height: Architectural	441.8 meter / 1449 feet
Height: Occupied	427.1 meter / 1401 feet
Height: To Tip	441.8 meter / 1449 feet
Height: Observatory	427.1 meter / 1401 feet
Floors Above Ground	100
Floors Below Ground	4
# of Elevators	66
Top Elevator Speed	9 m/s
Tower GFA	220,000 m² / 2,368,060 ft²
Development GFA	417,000 m² / 4,488,551 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms	249
# of Parking Spaces	2000

10. Guangzhou International Finance Center - Guangzhou, China

Height: Architectural	438.6 meter / 1439 feet
Height: Occupied	415.1 meter / 1362 feet
Height: To Tip	438.6 meter / 1439 feet
Height: Observatory	415.1 meter / 1362 feet
Floors Above Ground	103
Floors Below Ground	4
# of Elevators	71
Top Elevator Speed	8 m/s
Tower GFA	250,095 m² / 2,692,000 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms	374
# of Parking Spaces	1740

There ya go. For more list check it out here!! Sources From : The Skycraper Center