Top 5 Biggest Buildings 2025 in the World and Their Locations

1. Burj Khalifa – Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Height: 828 meters (2,717 feet)
Burj Khalifa has held the title of the world’s tallest building since 2010. It’s a symbol of Dubai’s ambition and luxury, with residential, hotel, and office spaces.

2. Merdeka 118 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Height: 678.9 meters (2,227 feet)
Completed in 2023, Merdeka 118 is Southeast Asia’s tallest structure, featuring observation decks, retail, and office spaces, with a striking, diamond-like design.

 

3. Shanghai Tower – Shanghai, China

Height: 632 meters (2,073 feet)
China’s tallest building spirals gracefully upward and hosts the world’s second-highest observation deck, along with offices, shops, and hotels.

4. Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower – Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Height: 601 meters (1,972 feet)
Part of a government-owned complex, this tower features a massive clock face visible from miles away and provides accommodation for millions of Hajj pilgrims.

5. Ping An Finance Center – Shenzhen, China

Height: 599 meters (1,965 feet)
A major landmark in Shenzhen, this sleek skyscraper serves as a financial hub, with stunning panoramic views from its observation deck.