The 828-metre (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has been the tallest building since 2009. [1] . The Burj Khalifa has been classified as megatall. [2] This is a list of the tallest buildings.

tallest buildings in the world, the highest-standing buildings on the globe, as determined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), an international nonprofit organization …

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Burj Khalifa has been the tallest building in the world by any measurement since its completion in 2009, it is estimated that it still can keep holding this title for the next 3 to 4 years, then it will …

Aug 7, 2025 · This list features the 10 tallest buildings in the world, based on official architectural height (including spires, but excluding antennae), as recorded by the Council on Tall Buildings …

Jul 20, 2025 · Discover the top 10 tallest buildings in the world in 2025, including Burj Khalifa and Merdeka 118. Explore heights, floor counts, completion years, and architectural highlights in …

Apr 30, 2025 · Completed in 2010, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, soaring to 828 meters (2,717 feet). This iconic structure features a unique design inspired by Islamic …

Dec 4, 2025 · Standing at an unfathomable height of 2,722 feet (829.8 meters) (just over half a mile) and with 163 floors, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest skyscraper on our planet.

Jan 7, 2026 · The World’s Tallest Buildings From Ancient Times to Today Just 9 structures can lay claim to being the tallest in history.

Feb 25, 2024 · For nearly half a century, from 1931 through 1972, the 1,454-foot Empire State Building held the title of the tallest building in the world. Since then, the world has come a long …