Burj Khalifa, in the United Arab Emirates, has been the tallest building since 2010, and it stands more than 490 feet (150 meters) taller than every other skyscraper. Here are the twelve tallest completed buildings as of 2026, measured in feet and meters.

1. Burj Khalifa: 2,717 feet (828 meters)
2. Merdeka 118: 2,227 feet (678.9 meters)
3. Shanghai Tower: 2,073 feet (632 meters)
4. Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower: 1,972 feet (601 meters)
5. Ping An Finance Center: 1,965 feet (599 meters)
6. Lotte World Tower: 1,819 feet (554.5 meters)
7. One World Trade Center: 1,776 feet (541 meters)
8. Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre: 1,739 feet (530 meters)
9. Tianjin CTF Finance Centre: 1,739 feet (530 meters)
10. CITIC Tower: 1,731 feet (527.7 meters)
11. Taipei 101: 1,667 feet (508 meters)
12. Shanghai World Financial Center: 1,614 feet (492 meters)