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Cities with the Most Skyscrapers
This list features the cities with the most skyscrapers (over 150m) in the world.
RANK | LOCATION | COUNTRY | BUILDINGS | TALLEST BUILDING | HEIGHT |
1 | Hong Kong | China | 657 | International Commerce Centre | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
2 | Shenzhen | China | 513 | Ping An Finance Centre | 599 m (1,965 ft) |
3 | New York City | United States | 421 | One World Trade Center | 541 m (1,776 ft) |
4 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 395 | Burj Khalifa | 828 m (2,717 ft) |
5 | Guangzhou | China | 254 | Canton Tower | 604 m (1,982 ft) |
6 | Shanghai | China | 250 | Shanghai Tower | 632 m (2,073 ft) |
7 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 211 | Petronas Towers | 452 m (1,483 ft) |
8 | Chongqing | China | 205 | Raffles City Chongqing | 250 m (820 ft) |
9 | Tokyo | Japan | 200 | Tokyo Skytree | 634 m (2,080 ft) |
10 | Wuhan | China | 183 | Wuhan Greenland Center | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
References
Statista. (2023). Cities with the Most Buildings Over 200m. Available at: https://www.statista.com/chart/28066/cities-with-the-most-buildings-over-200m/ [Accessed 1 December 2025].
Visual Capitalist. (2023). Cities with the Most Skyscrapers in 2023. Available at: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cities-with-the-most-skyscrapers-2023/ [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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