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SKYDB tracks skyscrapers and tall structures worldwide. 317,199 verified tall buildings across thousands of cities. Supported by a community of editors, as seen in:

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Buildings

1,325,919

Tall buildings

317,199

Companies

59,257

Cities

158,690

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Live counts from 317,199 tracked tall buildings. Refreshed continuously; every record drillable to source.

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13,599

Under construction

15,572

In planning

11,024

Asia

29,171

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Status distribution (all tall buildings) n=317,199 · Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-09

Under construction 13,599 (4.3%) In planning 15,572 (4.9%) Vision 9,956 (3.1%) Existing 273,682 (86.3%) Demolished 4,389 (1.4%)

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Taysai Yaesu Building in Tokyo Added by Florian Barbier 12 hours ago
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Eight80 BK in New York City, NY Added by Paul Cucuzza 2 days ago
Palestine Trade Tower Added by Wobbanight 2 days ago
Tula Residences in North Bay Village, FL Added by Paul Cucuzza 3 days ago
ZAC Baud-Chardonnet - Lot N1 - Bât B in Rennes Added by Florian Barbier 4 days ago
ZAC Baud-Chardonnet - Lot N1 - Bât A in Rennes Added by Florian Barbier 4 days ago
Panorama Altear in Lisbon Added by André Ribeiro 4 days ago
Altear - Bloco C in Lisbon Added by André Ribeiro 4 days ago
Altear - Bloco B in Lisbon Added by André Ribeiro 4 days ago

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Tall buildings under construction, random order Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-09

Jeddah

Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Jeddah at the Corniche North Tower

Height118 m

Floors28

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Makati

Greenland Jade Palace Tower 11

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Floors43

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Adelaide

Krasno Selo, Parcel IX Building

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Floors16

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Nairobi

T-One

Height158 m

Floors34

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