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SKYDB tracks skyscrapers and tall structures worldwide. 317,221 verified tall buildings across thousands of cities. Supported by a community of editors, as seen in:

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Buildings

1,326,003

Tall buildings

317,221

Companies

59,270

Cities

158,690

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Live counts from 317,221 tracked tall buildings. Refreshed continuously; every record drillable to source.

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13,584

Under construction

15,574

In planning

11,019

Asia

29,158

Active pipeline

Status distribution (all tall buildings) n=317,221 · Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-14

Under construction 13,584 (4.3%) In planning 15,574 (4.9%) Vision 9,956 (3.1%) Existing 273,714 (86.3%) Demolished 4,392 (1.4%)

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Legacy Tower in Makati Added by Brian LoBue 1 hour ago
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Ciméa in Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Added by Florian Barbier 1 day ago
North Clayton Lane in Denver, CO Added by Brian LoBue 2 days ago
Avelia in Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Added by Florian Barbier 3 days ago
VOCE Hotel & Residence Nashville in Nashville, TN Added by Paul Cucuzza 3 days ago
Intel RR5 in Rio Rancho, NM 4 days ago
Atlantic Hotel Heidelberg in Heidelberg Added by Janne Puustelli 4 days ago
Shibuya Park Side Kyodo Building in Tokyo Added by Florian Barbier 4 days ago
Sumitomo Fudosan Akihabara Building in Tokyo Added by Florian Barbier 4 days ago

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Tall buildings under construction, random order Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-14

Shenzhen

iCarbonx Headquarters Office Tower

Height208 m

Floors45

Year—

Liuzhou

One Tower

Height405 m

Floors108

Year—

New York City, NY

Times Garden Ha Long West Tower

Height—

Floors24

Year—

Shanghai

Binjiang Business District Tower 2

Height160 m

Floors33

Year—

Mulhouse

Tour Elithis Mulhouse

Height59 m

Floors18

Year—

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