Tallest Buildings Under Construction 2026
Key Findings
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Jeddah Tower (Jeddah) leads in Planned Architectural Height (m) with 1,008 in 2026.
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Average Planned Architectural Height (m) in 2026: 580 · median: 525.
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Gap in 2026: Jeddah Tower (Jeddah) is 2.1× larger than Rizhao Center (Rizhao).
About This Dataset
Tallest Buildings Under Construction 2026
Buildings actually under construction in 2026, ranked by their planned architectural height. Planned heights change and completion dates slip, so this is a snapshot of what is being built rather than a forecast of the finished skyline.
Analysis
Jeddah Tower in Jeddah is planned at 1,008 m, 1.39 times the 725 m of Burj Azizi and the only one on this chart above 1,000 m. 4 of the 12 are in the United Arab Emirates and 5 in China. Completion dates run from 2027 to 2030. The shortest on the chart is Rizhao Center at 485 m.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, via Wikipedia
- Coverage
- 12 entities · 2026 · 12 observations
- Measure
- Planned Architectural Height (m)
- Last updated
- 7 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2026.
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
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