Top 10 Cities with the Most Skyscrapers
Authored By Wion Web Desk
Published: May 15, 2025, 11:25 IST | Updated: May 15, 2025, 11:25 IST
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Hong Kong
With its limited land and status as a global financial hub, Hong Kong boasts the most skyscrapers in the world. It has around 661 skyscrapers.
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Shenzhen
This rapidly growing tech hub in China has seen a dramatic increase in its skyline over recent decades. It has around 599 skyscrapers.
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New York City
The city of the skyscraper, New York City still holds a significant number of these iconic buildings. It has around 433 skyscrapers.
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Dubai
Known for its ambitious and futuristic architecture, Dubai is home to some of the world's tallest and most innovative skyscrapers. It has around 421 skyscrapers.
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Shanghai
Another key financial and commercial hub in China, Shanghai features a blend of modern and culturally influenced skyscraper designs. It has around 270 skyscrapers.
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Guangzhou
A major commercial and industrial centre in China, Guangzhou's skyline reflects its economic importance. It has around 264 skyscrapers.
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Kuala Lumpur
The capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur is famous for the Petronas Twin Towers, It has around 242 skyscrapers.
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Wuhan
As an emerging commercial centre in central China, Wuhan has around 233 skyscrapers.
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Tokyo
Tokyo has around 175 skyscrapers, and despite strict earthquake-resistant building codes, Tokyo has quite several skyscrapers.
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Chongqing
Chongqing a major city in southwest China, has around 149 skyscrapers.
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Hong Kong
With its limited land and status as a global financial hub, Hong Kong boasts the most skyscrapers in the world. It has around 661 skyscrapers.
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Shenzhen
This rapidly growing tech hub in China has seen a dramatic increase in its skyline over recent decades. It has around 599 skyscrapers.
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New York City
The city of the skyscraper, New York City still holds a significant number of these iconic buildings. It has around 433 skyscrapers.
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Dubai
Known for its ambitious and futuristic architecture, Dubai is home to some of the world's tallest and most innovative skyscrapers. It has around 421 skyscrapers.
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Shanghai
Another key financial and commercial hub in China, Shanghai features a blend of modern and culturally influenced skyscraper designs. It has around 270 skyscrapers.
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Guangzhou
A major commercial and industrial centre in China, Guangzhou's skyline reflects its economic importance. It has around 264 skyscrapers.
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Kuala Lumpur
The capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur is famous for the Petronas Twin Towers, It has around 242 skyscrapers.
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Wuhan
As an emerging commercial centre in central China, Wuhan has around 233 skyscrapers.
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Tokyo
Tokyo has around 175 skyscrapers, and despite strict earthquake-resistant building codes, Tokyo has quite several skyscrapers.
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Chongqing
Chongqing a major city in southwest China, has around 149 skyscrapers.
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