World's Tallest Buildings1 The following table lists the tallest buildings in the world by height. The Burj Khalifa, completed in January 2010, tops the list. NOTE: This list includes only buildings.2For towers,see World's Tallest Towers.See also Skyscraper History, Skyscraper Facts, and America's Favorite Structures. Building, cityYearStoriesHeight Rankmft 1.Burj Khalifa (formerly Burj Dubai), Dubai, The United Arab Emirates20101608282,716 2. Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan20041015081,667 3.World Financial Center, Shanghai, China20081014921,614 4. Petronas Tower1, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1998884521,483 5.Petronas Tower 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1998884521,483 6.Greenland Financial Center, Nanjing, China2009664501,476 7. Sears Tower, Chicago19741104421,451 8.Guangzhou West Tower, Guangzhou, China20091034381,435 9.Jin Mao Building, Shanghai, China1999884211,381 10.Two International Finance Centre, Hong Kong2003884151,362 11.Trump International Hotel, Chicago, U.S.2009964151,362 12.CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, China1996803911,283 13.Shun Hing Square, Shenzhen, China1996693841,260 14. Empire State Building, New York19311023811,250 15.Central Plaza, Hong Kong1992783741,227 16.Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong1989703671,205 17.Bank of America Tower, New York City, U.S.2009543661,200 18.Almas Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates2009683631,191 19.Emirates Tower One, Dubai, United Arab Emirates1999543551,165 20.Tuntex Sky Tower, Kaohsiung, Taiwan1997853481,140 21.Aon Centre, Chicago1973803461,136 22.The Center, Hong Kong1998733461,135 23.John Hancock Center, Chicago19691003441,127 24.Rose Tower, Dubai2007723331,093 25.Shimao International Plaza, Shanghai2006603331,093 26.Minsheng Bank Building, Wuhan, China2007683311,087 27.Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, N. Korea19951053301,083 28.China World Trade Center, Beijing, China2009743301,083 29.The Index, Dubai, United Arab Emirates2009803281,076 30.Q1, Gold Coast, Australia2005783231,058 31.Burj al Arab Hotel, Dubai1999603211,053 32. Chrysler Building, New York1930773191,046 33.Nina Tower I, Hong Kong2006803191,046 34.New York Times Building, New York2007523191,046 35.Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta1993553171,039 36.U.S. Bank Tower, Los Angeles1990733101,018 37.Menara Telekom Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1999553101,017 38.Emirates Tower Two, Dubai2000563091,014 39.AT&T Corporate Center, Chicago1989603071,007 40.The Address Downtown Burj Dubai, Dubai, U.A.E.2008633061,004 41.JP Morgan Chase Tower, Houston1982753051,002 42.Baiyoke Tower II, Bangkok199785304997 43.Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago199064303995 44.Wells Fargo Plaza, Houston198371302992 45.Kingdom Centre, Riyadh200241302992 46.Aspire Tower, Doha200636300984 47.Arraya 2, Kuwait City, Kuwait200956300984 48.One Island East Centre, Hong Kong, China200869298979 49.First Bank Tower, Toronto197572298978 50.Shanghai Wheelock Square, Shanghai, China200958298978 51.Eureka Tower, Melbourne200691297975 52.Comcast Center, Philadelphia, U.S.200857297975 53.Landmark Tower, Yokohama, Japan199373296971 54.Emirates Crown, Dubai, U.A.E200863296971 55.311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago199065293961 56.SEG Plaza, Shenzhen, China200071292957 57.American International Building, New York193267290952 58.Key Tower, Cleveland199157289947 59.Plaza 66, Shanghai200166288945 60.One Liberty Place, Philadelphia198761288945 61.Columbia Center, Seattle, U.S.198576285937 62.Millennium Tower, Dubai200659285935 63.Sunjoy Tomorrow Square, Shanghai200355285934 64.Chongqing World Trade Center, Chongqing, China200560283929 65.Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong199963283929 66.The Trump Building, New York193071283927 67.Bank of America Plaza, Dallas198572281921 68.United Overseas Bank Plaza, Singapore199266280919 69.Republic Plaza, Singapore199566280919 70.Overseas Union Bank Centre, Singapore198663280919 71.Citigroup Center, New York197759279915 72.Hong Kong New World Tower, Shanghai200261278913 73.Diwang International Commerce Center, Nanning, China200654276906 74.Scotia Plaza, Toronto198968275902 75.Williams Tower, Houston198364275901 76.Moscow, Moscow200973274900 77.Wuhan World Trade Tower, Wuhan, China199860273896 78.Cullinan North Tower, Hong Kong200768270886 79.Cullinan South Tower, Hong Kong200768270886 80.Renaissance Tower, Dallas197556270886 81.China International Center Tower B, Guangzhou, China200762270884 82.Dapeng International Plaza, Guangzhou, China200656269883 83.One Luijiazui, Shanghai, China200847269883 84.21st Century Tower, Dubai200355269883 85.Naberezhnaya Tower C, Moscow200761268881 86.Al Faisaliah Center, Riyadh200030267876 87.900 North Michigan Ave., Chicago198966265871 88.