Top 10 Tallest Skyscrapers in the World 

At a staggering height of 828m, the Burj Khalifa is the world's tallest skyscraper. 

Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE 

The Shanghai Tower is China's tallest building and the second tallest in the world at 632m. 

Shanghai Tower, Shanghai, China 

The Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower is the third tallest building in the world and the tallest clock tower at 601m. 

Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower, Mecca, Saudi Arabia 

The Ping An Finance Center is the fourth tallest building in the world and the tallest in Shenzhen, China, at 599m. 

Ping An Finance Center, Shenzhen, China 

The Lotte World Tower is South Korea's tallest building and the fifth tallest in the world at 555m. 

Lotte World Tower, Seoul, South Korea 

The One World Trade Center is the sixth tallest building in the world and the tallest in the Western Hemisphere at 541m. 

One World Trade Center, New York City, USA 

The Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre is the seventh tallest building in the world and the tallest in Guangzhou, China, at 530m. 

Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre, Guangzhou, China 

The Tianjin CTF Finance Centre is the eighth tallest building in the world and the second tallest in Tianjin, China, at 530m.

Tianjin CTF Finance Centre, Tianjin, China 

The CITIC Tower is the ninth tallest building in the world and the tallest in Beijing, China, at 528m. 

CITIC Tower, Beijing, China 

TAIPEI 101 is the tenth tallest building in the world and the tallest in Taipei, Taiwan, at 508m.

TAIPEI 101, Taipei, Taiwan