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SKYDB tracks skyscrapers and tall structures worldwide. The database lists 317,390 tall buildings across thousands of cities. Editors maintain the records, and SKYDB has been featured in:

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Buildings

1,326,328

Tall buildings

317,390

Companies

59,290

Cities

158,690

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Live counts from 317,390 tracked tall buildings. The records behind these figures are available through SKYDB search.

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13,588

Under construction

15,567

In planning

11,019

Asia

29,155

Active pipeline

Status distribution (all tall buildings) n=317,390 · Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

Under construction 13,588 (4.3%) In planning 15,567 (4.9%) Vision 9,961 (3.1%) Existing 273,874 (86.3%) Demolished 4,399 (1.4%)

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Tall buildings under construction, random order Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

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