Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction showcase ambitious skyscrapers redefining urban skylines, led by Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower (1,000+m) and Dubai’s Burj Azizi (725m), with completions spanning 2026-2030 across Middle East, China and USA.
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction : Middle East giants
1. Jeddah Tower (1,000+m, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 flagship: Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill’s 167+ floor Kingdom City centerpiece with three-petal base mimicking Saudi mountains. First 1km tower; ongoing since restart.
2. Burj Azizi (725m, Dubai, UAE)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 No.2: AE7-designed 131-floor tower near Dubai Mall/World Trade Centre. Resumed 2025 after 2017 halt; targets 2028 as world’s second-tallest.
7. Tiger Sky Tower Dubai (532m, Dubai, UAE)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 record-chaser: National Engineering Bureau’s $1B project with highest infinity pool, restaurant and indoor rainforest. Started May 2024; 2028/2029 finish.
8. Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina (517m, Dubai, UAE)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 residential contender: Relaunched Pentominium with 122 floors/251 units from Dh5.8m. Offplan sales 2024; 2028 completion.
9. The Line (500m, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 linear megacity: 170km-long, car-free smart city with mirrored skyscrapers. First phase 2030.
Asia powerhouses
3. Merdeka 118 (679m, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 topped out: Structural complete, mall/View at 118 opening H2 2026. Karl Fender design enriches social fabric.
4. Goldin Finance 117 (597m, Tianjin, China)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 revival: Restarted after 2015 abandonment; 2027 target per Architectural Digest.
5. Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences (595m, Dubai, UAE)
Top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025 luxury residential: Binghatti/Jacob & Co 104-floor hyper-tower with sky mansions. October 2022 start; 2027 finish.
10. Greenland Jinmao IFC (499.8m, Nanjing, China)
SOM arches: Jiangsu’s tallest with 102-107 floors; 2028 target.
11. HeXi Yuzui Tower A (498.8m, Nanjing, China)
Yangtze landmark: AS+GG design for South HeXi financial district; 2021 start, 2028 completion.
12. Panda Tower – Tianfu Center (489m, Chengdu, China)
KPF Sichuan-inspired: Wind-flow sustainable design; 2021-2027.
Americas leaders
6. Senna Tower (544m, Balneario Camboriu, Brazil)
F1 tribute: Lalali Senna-designed residential skyscraper; 2025 start, 2030 $545m finish.
13. Central Park Tower (472.4m, New York, USA)
Top 15 super-tall buildings tallest residential: AS+GG’s 98-floor Billionaires’ Row with Nordstrom base.
14. Tribune East Tower (439m, Chicago, USA)
Top 15 super-tall buildings 102-floor mixed-use: Chicago’s potential second-tallest despite delays.
15. JP Morgan Chase Tower (423m, New York, USA)
Top 15 super-tall buildings Foster + Partners HQ: 60-floor LEED Platinum with recycled materials over active tracks; 2027.
Gulf Repost ranks top 15 super-tall buildings under construction 2025, spotlighting UAE/Saudi dominance with Jeddah Tower, Burj Azizi and Dubai trio challenging global records.
From 1km breakthroughs to residential hyper-towers, Gulf Repost tracks architectural innovation reshaping Middle East, China and USA skylines through 2030.
