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1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 structuresSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
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  1. Burj Khalifa 1
    Burj Khalifa
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    828 m 162 fl 2010
  2. Marina 101 2
    Marina 101
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    425 m 101 fl 2017
  3. Princess Tower 3
    Princess Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    413 m 101 fl 2012
  4. 23 Marina 4
    23 Marina
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    392 m 89 fl 2012
  5. Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid Tower 5
    Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    381 m 88 fl 2014
  6. Elite Residence 6
    Elite Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    380 m 87 fl 2012
  7. Address Boulevard 7
    Address Boulevard
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    368 m 72 fl 2017
  8. Ciel Tower 8
    Ciel Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    366 m 81 fl 2023
  9. Almas Tower 9
    Almas Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    360 m 68 fl 2008
  10. Gevora Hotel 10
    Gevora Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    356 m 75 fl 2018
  11. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 1 11
    JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    355 m 82 fl 2012
  12. JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 2 12
    JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    355 m 82 fl 2013
  13. Emirates Office Tower 13
    Emirates Office Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    355 m 54 fl 2000
  14. The Torch 14
    The Torch
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    352 m 86 fl 2011
  15. ADNOC Headquarters 15
    ADNOC Headquarters
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    342 m 65 fl 2015
  16. SLS Dubai 16
    SLS Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    336 m 78 fl 2020
  17. DAMAC Heights 17
    DAMAC Heights
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    335 m 88 fl 2018
  18. Rose Rayhaan by Rotana 18
    Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    333 m 71 fl 2007
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    AMA Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    333 m 65 fl 2021
  20. The Address Residence Fountain Views 3 20
    The Address Residence Fountain Views 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    332 m 77 fl 2019
  21. Al Yaqoub Tower 21
    Al Yaqoub Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    328 m 69 fl 2013
  22. The Index 22
    The Index
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    326 m 80 fl 2010
  23. The Landmark 23
    The Landmark
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    324 m 72 fl 2013
  24. Burj Al Arab 24
    Burj Al Arab
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    321 m 60 fl 1999
  25. Blue Tower 25
    Blue Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    318 m 72 fl 2010
  26. Ocean Heights 26
    Ocean Heights
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    310 m 82 fl 2010
  27. Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel 27
    Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    309 m 56 fl 2000
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    28
    Amna Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    307 m 75 fl 2020
  29. Noora Tower 29
    Noora Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    307 m 75 fl 2019
  30. Cayan Tower 30
    Cayan Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    306 m 73 fl 2013
  31. Etihad Tower 2 31
    Etihad Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    305 m 79 fl 2011
  32. The Address 32
    The Address
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    302 m 63 fl 2008
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    The Address Beach Resort
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    301 m 77 fl 2020
  34. Emirates Crown 34
    Emirates Crown
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    296 m 63 fl 2008
  35. Khalid Al Attar Tower 2 35
    Khalid Al Attar Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    294 m 56 fl 2011
  36. Sky Tower 36
    Sky Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    292 m 74 fl 2010
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    Sulafa Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    288 m 76 fl 2010
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    Opera Grand
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    288 m 71 fl 2021
  39. Millennium Tower 39
    Millennium Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    285 m 60 fl 2006
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    D1 Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    284 m 78 fl 2015
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    City of Lights C1 Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    282 m 62 fl 2015
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    Al Hekma Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    282 m 64 fl 2015
  43. Marina Pinnacle 43
    Marina Pinnacle
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    280 m 73 fl 2011
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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    280 m 71 fl 2018
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    The Address Residence Fountain Views 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    280 m 71 fl 2018
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    Boulevard Point
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    280 m 69 fl 2020
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    ICD Brookfield Place
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    279 m 54 fl 2020
  48. World Trade Center Abu Dhabi - The Offices 48
    World Trade Center Abu Dhabi - The Offices
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    278 m 60 fl 2014
  49. Etihad Tower 1 49
    Etihad Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    278 m 69 fl 2011
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    FIVE Jumeirah Village Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    277 m 61 fl 2019
  51. JAL Hotel 51
    JAL Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    269 m 60 fl 2010
  52. 21st Century Tower 52
    21st Century Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    269 m 55 fl 2003
  53. ▢
    53
    DAMAC Paramount Hotel & Residences
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    268 m 69 fl 2018
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    54
    DAMAC Towers by Paramount Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    268 m 69 fl 2018
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    DAMAC Towers by Paramount Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    268 m 69 fl 2018
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    DAMAC Towers by Paramount Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    268 m 69 fl 2018
  57. Nation Towers Residential Lofts 57
    Nation Towers Residential Lofts
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    268 m 64 fl 2012
  58. Business Central Tower 2 58
    Business Central Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    265 m 53 fl 2008
  59. Business Central Tower 1 59
    Business Central Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    265 m 53 fl 2008
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    The Address Residence Sky View Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    264 m 50 fl 2019
  61. Ubora Tower 1 61
    Ubora Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    263 m 57 fl 2011
  62. ▢
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    Etihad Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    260 m 62 fl 2011
  63. The Vision Tower 63
    The Vision Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    260 m 60 fl 2010
  64. ▢
    64
    Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    258 m 65 fl 2021
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    65
    Regent Emirates Pearl
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    255 m 52 fl 2014
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    Burj Vista Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    255 m 66 fl 2018
  67. Harbour Hotel and Residence Dubai 67
    Harbour Hotel and Residence Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    254 m 63 fl 2007
  68. Conrad Hotel 68
    Conrad Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    251 m 51 fl 2013
  69. Chelsea Tower 69
    Chelsea Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    250 m 49 fl 2005
  70. ▢
    70
    Ain Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    250 m 2021
  71. ▢
    71
    Rolex Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    247 m 63 fl 2010
  72. Al Fattan Tower 72
    Al Fattan Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    245 m 54 fl 2006
  73. Oasis Beach Tower 73
    Oasis Beach Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    245 m 51 fl 2006
  74. Arenco Tower 74
    Arenco Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    244 m 46 fl 2008
  75. The Tower 75
    The Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    243 m 54 fl 2002
  76. ▢
    76
    Vida Residence Downtown Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    238 m 61 fl 2019
  77. ▢
    77
    The Gate Residential Towers
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    238 m 66 fl 2013
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    78
    Sun Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    238 m 65 fl 2010
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    79
    Arady Office Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    237 m 49 fl 2015
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    80
    The Address Residence Sky View Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    236 m 50 fl 2019
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    81
    Rosewood Dubai
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    235 m 65 fl 2014
  82. Churchill Residence 82
    Churchill Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    235 m 61 fl 2010
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    Etihad Tower 4
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    234 m 61 fl 2011
  84. Park Place 84
    Park Place
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    234 m 56 fl 2007
  85. St. Regis Luxury Hotel 85
    St. Regis Luxury Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    233 m 51 fl 2013
  86. Mag 218 Tower 86
    Mag 218 Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    232 m 66 fl 2010
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    87
    The Leaf
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    228 m 57 fl 2015
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    ASPIN Commercial Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    226 m 60 fl 2013
  89. Al Tayer Tower 89
    Al Tayer Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    225 m 55 fl 2009
  90. Al Ayaan Sharjah Gate Tower 90
    Al Ayaan Sharjah Gate Tower
    United Arab EmiratesSharjah
    224 m 56 fl 2008
  91. The Bay Gate 91
    The Bay Gate
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    221 m 53 fl 2014
  92. Angsana Hotel Tower 92
    Angsana Hotel Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    221 m 49 fl 2008
  93. Angsana Suites Tower 93
    Angsana Suites Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    221 m 49 fl 2007
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    94
    Etihad Tower 5
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    218 m 56 fl 2011
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    Arady Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    216 m 51 fl 2015
  96. Al Seef Tower 96
    Al Seef Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    215 m 44 fl 2005
  97. ▢
    97
    Corniche Tower
    United Arab EmiratesAjman
    213 m 53 fl 2011
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    98
    Meera Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    213 m 52 fl 2018
  99. Grosvenor House West Marina Beach 99
    Grosvenor House West Marina Beach
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    210 m 48 fl 2005
  100. Al Rostamani Maze Tower 100
    Al Rostamani Maze Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    210 m 56 fl 2010
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