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SKYDB tracks skyscrapers and tall structures worldwide. The database lists 317,532 tall buildings across thousands of cities. Editors maintain the records, and SKYDB has been featured in:

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Buildings

1,326,620

Tall buildings

317,532

Companies

59,346

Cities

158,692

Tall-Building Pipeline

The world is building up.

Live counts from 317,532 tracked tall buildings. The records behind these figures are available through SKYDB search.

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13,591

Under construction

15,563

In planning

11,017

Asia

29,154

Active pipeline

Status distribution (all tall buildings) n=317,532 · Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-07

Under construction 13,591 (4.3%) In planning 15,563 (4.9%) Vision 9,963 (3.1%) Existing 274,007 (86.3%) Demolished 4,407 (1.4%)

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The Bellwether in Kansas City, MO Added by Paul Cucuzza 33 minutes ago
Østre Havnegade 43-45 in Aalborg Added by Florian Barbier 1 day ago
Stjernepladsen 1-9 in Aalborg Added by Florian Barbier 1 day ago
Stjernepladsen 13 in Aalborg Added by Florian Barbier 1 day ago
Caserne Marceau - A/lta in Limoges Added by Florian Barbier 1 day ago
Résidence Chénier in Eaubonne Added by Thomas P. 1 day ago
Résidence Mirabeau in Eaubonne Added by Thomas P. 1 day ago
Résidence les Tourelles in Soisy-sous-Montmorency Added by Thomas P. 1 day ago
4 Square du Berry in Eaubonne Added by Thomas P. 1 day ago
Kampanilen in Aarhus Added by Florian Barbier 2 days ago

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Tall buildings under construction, random order Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-07

Tirana

Tianshan Gate of the World Block D

Height130 m

Floors—

Year—

Qingdao

China Merchants Bank Global Headquarters Lot 2 South Building

Height80 m

Floors18

Year—

Bangkok

Dusit Central Park (Dusit Residences)

Height299 m

Floors69

Year—

Chennai

100 Jourdan

Height34 m

Floors11

Year—

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