COMPLETED IN 2008 · 2 IN THE TOP 100
Tallest buildings completed in 2008
In 2008, 2 buildings on the world's top 100 were completed, led by Shanghai World Financial Center at 492 metres.
TALLEST OF 2008Shanghai World Financial CenterView profile ↗
Buildings completed2
Average height426 m
Combined floors169
Tallest height492 m
THE RANKED LIST
Top-100 towers completed in 2008
Ranked by architectural height, the same measure used across this site.
| Rank | Building | Height | Floors | Completed | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Shanghai World Financial CenterShanghai · China | 4921,614 m ft | 101 | 2008 | ↗ |
| 75 | Almas TowerDubai · United Arab Emirates | 3601,181 m ft | 68 | 2008 | ↗ |
Architectural heights include permanent spires and exclude antennas. Read the methodology and sources.