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Rank, Name of the Structure, City, Country, Height in Meters, Year of Construction

1. Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE, 828 m, 2010
2. Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan, 509 m, 2004
3. Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai, China, 492 m, 2008
4. Petronas Tower 1 and 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 452 m, 1998
5. Greenland Square Zifeng Tower, Nanjing, China, 450 m, 2009 (expected)
6. Sears Tower, Chicago, USA, 442 m, 1973
7. Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai, China, 421 m, 1998
8. Two International Finance Center, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 415 m, 2003
9. CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, China, 391 m, 1997
10. Shun Hing Square, Shenzhen, China, 384 m, 1996
11. Empire State Building, New York City, USA, 381 m, 1931