List of tallest buildings in Asia

The tallest building in Asia (and the tallest in the world) is Burj Khalifa. It stands 828 m (2,717 ft) which was opened on January 4, 2010, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Timeline of tallest buildings in Asia

Name Country City Years as tallest Metres Feet Floors
Nanfang Building   China Guangzhou 1922–1927 49 161 12
Customs House, Shanghai   China Shanghai 1927–1929 82 269 9
Sassoon House, Shanghai   China Shanghai 1929-1934 83 272 10
Park Hotel Shanghai   China Shanghai 1934–1963 84 275 24
Habib Bank Plaza   Pakistan Karachi 1963–1965 101 331 25
Shalom Meir Tower   Israel Tel Aviv 1965–1968 120 390 34
Kasumigaseki Building   Japan Tokyo 1968–1972 156 512 36
Connaught Centre   Hong Kong Hong Kong 1972–1974 178 585 52
Shinjuku Mitsui Building   Japan Tokyo 1974–1978 225 738 55
Sunshine 60   Japan Tokyo 1978–1985 239 784 60
63 Building   South Korea Seoul 1985–1986 274 866 63
OUB Centre   Singapore Singapore 1986–1990 280 919 63
Bank of China Tower   Hong Kong Hong Kong 1990–1992 367 1,205 72
Central Plaza   Hong Kong Hong Kong 1992–1996 374 1,227 78
Shun Hing Square   China Shenzhen 1996–1997 384 1,260 69
CITIC Plaza   China Guangzhou 1997–1998 391 1,283 80
Petronas Tower 1   Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 1998–2004 452 1,483 88
Petronas Tower 2   Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 1998–2004 452 1,483 88
Taipei 101   Taiwan Taipei 2004–2010 509.2 1,671 101
Burj Khalifa   UAE Dubai 2010–present 828 2,717 163

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