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SKYDB tracks skyscrapers and tall structures worldwide. 317,214 verified tall buildings across thousands of cities. Supported by a community of editors, as seen in:

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Buildings

1,325,973

Tall buildings

317,214

Companies

59,261

Cities

158,690

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Live counts from 317,214 tracked tall buildings. Refreshed continuously; every record drillable to source.

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13,588

Under construction

15,573

In planning

11,019

Asia

29,161

Active pipeline

Status distribution (all tall buildings) n=317,214 · Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-12

Under construction 13,588 (4.3%) In planning 15,573 (4.9%) Vision 9,956 (3.1%) Existing 273,705 (86.3%) Demolished 4,391 (1.4%)

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