List of countries with the most skyscrapers
A skyscraper generally refers to any building that is more than 150 metres (492 ft) tall and has more than 40 floors.[1][2] The following is a list of countries with the most skyscrapers.
List of countries by number of completed skyscrapers
The following is a list of countries with the most completed Structures over 150 metres (492 ft) tall, as of January 3, 2024[update]. The list includes all 72 countries that have at least one skyscraper.
| Rank | Country/Region | Number of skyscrapers | Tallest city | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +150 m | +200 m | +300 m | |||
| 1 |  China | 3,152 | 1,110 | 115 | Hong Kong |
| 2 |  United States | 890 | 243 | 31 | New York City |
| 3 |  United Arab Emirates | 335 | 155 | 35 | Dubai |
| 4 |  India | 312 | 61 | 3 | Mumbai |
| 5 |  Malaysia | 293 | 67 | 6 | Kuala Lumpur |
| 6 |  Japan | 280 | 52 | 2 | Tokyo |
| 7 |  South Korea | 276 | 79 | 7 | Seoul |
| 8 |  Australia | 154 | 58 | 2 | Melbourne |
| 9 |  Canada | 144 | 39 | 0 | Toronto |
| 10 |  Indonesia | 135 | 49 | 1 | Jakarta |
| 11 |  Thailand | 130 | 29 | 3 | Bangkok |
| 12 |  Philippines | 128 | 40 | 0 | Makati |
| 13 |  Vietnam | 117 | 8 | 2 | Hanoi |
| 14 |  Singapore | 97 | 33 | 0 | Singapore |
| 15 |  Turkey | 74 | 15 | 0 | Istanbul |
| 16 |  Panama | 67 | 25 | 0 | Panama City |
| 17 |  Brazil | 66 | 4 | 0 | Balneário Camboriú |
| 18 |  Russia | 54 | 22 | 7 | Moscow |
| 19 |  Mexico | 53 | 13 | 1 | Mexico City |
| 20 |  Qatar | 52 | 30 | 3 | Doha |
| 21 |  Taiwan | 49 | 10 | 2 | Taipei |
| 22 |  Saudi Arabia | 43 | 26 | 5 | Riyadh |
| 23 |  United Kingdom | 41 | 12 | 1 | London |
| 24 |  Israel | 31 | 4 | 0 | Tel Aviv |
| 25 |  France | 26 | 4 | 0 | Courbevoie |
| 26 |  Colombia | 24 | 3 | 0 | Bogotá |
| 27 |  Germany | 21 | 5 | 0 | Frankfurt |
| 28 |  Iran | 19 | 6 | 2 | Tehran |
| 29 |  Bahrain | 19 | 8 | 0 | Manama |
| 30 |  Poland | 18 | 5 | 1 | Warsaw |
| 31 |  Kuwait | 17 | 9 | 3 | Kuwait City |
| 32 |  North Korea | 17 | 6 | 0 | Pyongyang |
| 33 |  Spain | 13 | 4 | 0 | Madrid |
| 34 |  Sri Lanka | 13 | 3 | 0 | Colombo |
| 35 |  Argentina | 12 | 1 | 0 | Buenos Aires |
| 36 |  Kazakhstan | 9 | 1 | 1 | Astana |
| 37 |  Italy | 8 | 3 | 0 | Milan |
| 38 |  Azerbaijan | 8 | 1 | 0 | Baku |
| 39 |  Netherlands | 8 | 1 | 0 | Rotterdam |
| 40 |  Cambodia | 6 | 4 | 0 | Phnom Penh |
| 41 |  South Africa | 6 | 2 | 0 | Johannesburg |
| 42 |  Venezuela | 4 | 2 | 0 | Caracas |
| 43 |  Austria | 3 | 2 | 0 | Vienna |
| 44 |  Lebanon | 4 | 0 | 0 | Beirut |
| 45 |  New Zealand | 4 | 0 | 0 | Auckland |
| 46 |  Tanzania | 4 | 0 | 0 | Dar es Salaam |
| 47 |  Kenya | 3 | 1 | 0 | Nairobi |
| 48 |  Egypt | 3 | 1 | 1 | Cairo |
| 49 |  Chile | 2 | 1 | 1 | Santiago |
| 50 |  Georgia | 2 | 1 | 0 | Batumi |
| 51 |  Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 0 | Basel |
| 52 |  Dominican Republic | 2 | 0 | 0 | Santo Domingo |
| 53 |  Jordan | 2 | 0 | 0 | Amman |
| 54 |  Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | Karachi |
| 55 |  Afghanistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | Kabul |
| 56 |  Algeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | Algiers |
| 57 |  Ethiopia | 1 | 1 | 0 | Addis Ababa |
| 58 |  Morocco | 1 | 1 | 0 | Salé |
| 59 |  Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | Tashkent |
| 60 |  Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dhaka |
| 61 |  Bolivia | 1 | 0 | 0 | La Paz |
| 62 |  Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | Limassol |
| 63 |  Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | Monaco |
| 64 |  Iraq | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sulaymaniyah |
| 65 |  Ivory Coast | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yamoussoukro |
| 66 |  Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | Lagos |
| 67 |  Serbia | 1 | 0 | 0 | Belgrade |
| 68 |  Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bratislava |
| 69 |  Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | Malmö |
| 70 |  Turkmenistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ashgabat |
| 71 |  Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | Kyiv |
| 72 |  Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | Montevideo |
| 73 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sofia |
| Sources:[3][4][5][6] | |||||
References
- ^ "Skyscraper". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Cortese, Dan (18 July 2018). "What is a Skyscraper?". The B1M. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "Countries". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Skyscraper Center Map of Taiwan
- ^ Mohib Towers Kabul Afghanistan
- ^ Skyscraper Center - Ethiopia
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