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1 Tallest buildings  





2 Tallest buildings under construction  





3 Tallest buildings approved  





4 Tallest buildings proposed  





5 Horizontal skyscraper  





6 See also  





7 References  





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Riyadh skyline in February 2018

This list of tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia ranks the tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia by height. The tallest building in Mecca is the 601 meter super-tall skyscraper Abraj Al-Bait Royal Clock Tower. It is the world's fourth tallest building and houses the Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower Hotel. The high rise construction boom has extended the skyline of in the past two decades, with the PIF Tower, completed in 2021, becoming Riyadh's tallest building at 385 meters. Riyadh is now the 3rd city in the Middle East after Dubai and Abu Dhabi. A total of 100 skyscrapers have been constructed since 2014 in the city.

Tallest buildings

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This section contains a list of completed and topped-out buildings in Saudi Arabia that stand at least 492 feet (150 m) tall, based on standard height measurement which includes spires and architectural details, but excludes antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. For other structures, see List of tallest structures in Saudi Arabia.

Name Image City Height
m (ft)
Floors Year Notes
Makkah Royal Clock Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
601 m (1,972 ft) 120 2012 Government-owned complex of seven skyscraper hotels, tallest buildings of their kind in Saudi Arabia. Since its completion in 2012, the Clock Tower is the 4th-tallest building in the world.[1][2]
PIF Tower Riyadh
24°45′46N 46°38′25E / 24.7628°N 46.6403°E / 24.7628; 46.6403
385 m (1,263 ft) 72 2021 Tallest building in Riyadh and also the tallest financial building in Saudi Arabia.[3][4]
Burj Rafal Riyadh
24°47′32N 46°37′56E / 24.79222°N 46.63222°E / 24.79222; 46.63222
307.9 m (1,010 ft) 68 2014 Tallest residential building in Saudi Arabia.[5]
KAFD World Trade Center Riyadh
24°45′47N 46°38′26E / 24.7630°N 46.6406°E / 24.7630; 46.6406
304 m (997 ft) 67 2022
Kingdom Centre Riyadh
24°42′41N 46°40′28E / 24.7113°N 46.6744°E / 24.7113; 46.6744
302.3 m (992 ft) 41 2002 Saudi Arabia's first supertall skyscraper. Tallest building in Saudi Arabia from 2002 to 2012.
Abraj Al Bait Zamzam Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
279 m (915 ft) 58 2012
Abraj Al Bait Hajar Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
276 m (906 ft) 54 2012
Al Faisaliyah Center Riyadh
24°41′25N 46°41′07E / 24.69028°N 46.68528°E / 24.69028; 46.68528
266.9 m (876 ft) 30 2000 Tallest building in Saudi Arabia from 2000 to 2002.
Sail Tower Jeddah
21°28′22N 39°11′59E / 21.4729°N 39.1996°E / 21.4729; 39.1996
264.7 m (868 ft) 65 2021 Tallest building in Jeddah and also the tallest hotel in Saudi Arabia.
Riyad Bank Tower Riyadh 264 m (866 ft) 53 2023
Tamkeen Tower Riyadh
24°49′17N 46°37′11E / 24.8215°N 46.6198°E / 24.8215; 46.6198
258.2 m (847 ft) 58 2012
Aqua Tower Jeddah 251 m (823 ft) 59 2024 Tallest residential building in Jeddah.

Architecturally topped out.

Al Majdoul Tower Riyadh
24°44′21N 46°39′33E / 24.7391°N 46.6593°E / 24.7391; 46.6593
244 m (801 ft) 54 2019 Tallest twisted building in Saudi Arabia.
The Headquarters Business Park Jeddah
21°36′08N 39°06′33E / 21.6023°N 39.1093°E / 21.6023; 39.1093
235.9 m (774 ft) 55 2015
Abraj Al Bait Maqam Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
232.4 m (762 ft) 61 2012
Abraj Al Bait Qibla Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
232.4 m (762 ft) 61 2012
Abraj Al Bait Safa Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
232 m (761 ft) 46 2007
Abraj Al Bait Marwah Tower Mecca
21°25′08N 39°49′35E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639
232 m (761 ft) 46 2008
Samba Bank HQ Tower Riyadh 231.2 m (759 ft) 40 2020
Rafal Living Tower Riyadh 213 m (699 ft) 62 2023 Tallest serviced apartment building in Saudi Arabia.
Golden Tower Jeddah
21°28′22N 39°11′59E / 21.4729°N 39.1996°E / 21.4729; 39.1996
205 m (673 ft) 49 2018 Tallest residential building in Jeddah.
Al Rajhi Bank Headquarters Riyadh 205 m (673 ft) 36 2017 Office
Olaya Tower 2 Riyadh 203.4 m (667 ft) 36 2013 Office
Dhahran Tower Al Khobar 200 m (656 ft) 46 2012 Tallest building in Al Khobar. Tallest building in Saudi Arabia outside of Riyadh, Jeddah, and Mecca.
Al Nakheel Tower Riyadh 200 m (656 ft) 26 2011 Office
Burj DAMAC Riyadh 200 m (656 ft) 36 2016 Office
Tadawul Tower Riyadh 200 m (656 ft) 43 2022 Office
Al-Obeikan Hilton Tower Hotel Riyadh 200 m (656 ft) 35 2017 Hotel
Al Jawharah Tower Jeddah
21°34′40N 39°06′28E / 21.5778°N 39.1079°E / 21.5778; 39.1079
187 m (614 ft) 48 2014 Residential
PPA 30 Parcel 4.09 Riyadh 182 m (597 ft) 46 2015 Residential
Beach Tower Jeddah 177 m (581 ft) 36 2014 Residential
King Road Tower Jeddah 170 m (558 ft) 37 2011 Office
Olaya Tower 1 Riyadh 166.3 m (546 ft) 34 2013 Office
ETLAL Residence Riyadh 165 m (541 ft) 40 2022 Office
Al Waseel Tower Riyadh 163.2 m (535 ft) 21 2011 Office
Hamad Tower Riyadh 163 m (535 ft) 39 2016
Villas in the Sky Riyadh 160 m (525 ft) 32 2016 Residential, Office
Muqarnas Tower Riyadh 158 m (518 ft) 36 2016 Residential, Office
Boudl Tower Riyadh 155 m (509 ft) 26 2017 Residential, Office
Burj Al Anoud Riyadh 155 m (509 ft) 20 2005 Residential, Office
Burj Al Anood 2 Riyadh 155 m (509 ft) 20 2012 Residential, Office
Jabal Omar Hotel Tower 1 Mecca 152 m (499 ft) 40 2023 Hotel
Jabal Omar Hotel Tower 2 Mecca 152 m (499 ft) 40 2023 Hotel
Burj Al-Swailem Riyadh 151 m (495 ft) 28 2017 Mixed Use
Bayat Plaza Tower 1 Jeddah 151 m (495 ft) 34 2018 Mixed Use
DAMAC Esclusiva Luxury Serviced Apartments Riyadh 150 m (492 ft) 30 2016
Burj Ramla Fairmount Riyadh 150 m (492 ft) 37 2023
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 1 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 2 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 3 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 4 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 5 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
Jabal Omar Residential Tower 6 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35 2014
AKH Tower Dammam 150 m (492 ft) 37 2018 Tallest building in Dammam.

Tallest buildings under construction

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Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 Jeddah Tower Jeddah 1,008 m (3,307 ft) 167 Unknown
2 The Line Neom 488 m (1,601 ft) 2030
3 Burj Almasa Jeddah 432 m (1,417 ft) 93 2027
4 Fas Alhokair Tower Riyadh 354 m (1,161 ft) 80 2025
5 Sumo Tower 1 Jeddah 322 m (1,056 ft) 70 2025
6 Tuwaiq Tower Riyadh 305 m (1,001 ft) 51 2025
7 Sumo Tower 2 Jeddah 293 m (961 ft) 62 2025
8 Aqua Tower Jeddah 251 m (823 ft) 59 2024
9 Abraj Kudai Mecca 230 m (755 ft) 45 On hold
10 West Tower at the HQ Business Park Riyadh 225 m (738 ft) 54 TO / 2017
10 = Jabal Omer Hotel Tower 2 Mecca 214 m (702 ft) 50
12 Al Rajhi Bank Riyadh 205 m (673 ft) 36 TO / 2017
13 Marriott Courtyard Khobar Tower Khobar 200 m (656 ft) 34 2018
14 = Damac Esclusiva Tower 2 Riyadh 150 m (492 ft) 29 TO / 2017
14 = AKH Tower[6] Dammam 150 m (492 ft) 36 2017
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 1 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 2 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 3 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 4 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 5 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 6 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35
14 = Jabal Omer Residential Tower 7 Mecca 150 m (492 ft) 35


Tallest buildings approved

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Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 The Blade Riyadh 610 m (2,001 ft) 128 2024
2 Riyadh Tower Riyadh 389 m (1,276 ft) 98 On Hold
3 Dubai Towers 1 Jeddah 360 m (1,181 ft) 82 On Hold
4 Al Mada Towers Jeddah 358 m (1,175 ft) 80 On Hold
5 Balcony Towers 1 Riyadh 350 m (1,150 ft) 67
6 Al Riyadh Tower Riyadh 338 m (1,109 ft) / 308 m (1,010 ft) 73 On Hold
7 = Rawabi Abraj Al Bait Mecca 300 m (984 ft) 66
7 = Mirage Tower Jeddah ~300 m (984 ft) 60
9 Andalusia Gardens Jeddah 279 m (915 ft) 46
10 Hairiri Towers Riyadh 270 m (886 ft) 36 2013
11 Kempinski Hotel Jeddah 260 m (853 ft) 69
12 Balcony Towers 2 Riyadh 230 m (755 ft) 50
13 Balcony Towers 3 Riyadh 184 m (604 ft) 40
14 Modern Investment Company Tower Jeddah 171 m (561 ft) 27
15 Saudi Arabia Bank Headquarters Riyadh ~150 m (492 ft) 38 2013


Tallest buildings proposed

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Rank Name City Height Floors Completion
1 Neom Wind Tower Neom 1,000 m (3,281 ft) 2030
2 Mukaab Riyadh 400 m (1,312 ft) 2030
3 The Icon 62 Jeddah 375 m (1,230 ft) 62
4 Al Rajhi Tower Riyadh 352 m (1,155 ft) 50
5 KAFD Tower 6 Riyadh 350 m (1,148 ft)
6 Al Faisaliah Towers 2 Riyadh 250 m (820 ft)
7 Grand Hyatt Jeddah Jeddah ~234 m (768 ft) 48
8 Riyadh commercial Tower Riyadh ~220 m (722 ft) 42
9 Sumou Towers Khobar ~200 m (656 ft) 40
10 Al-Birr Foundation Headquarters Riyadh 124 m (407 ft) 28


Horizontal skyscraper

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Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed bin Salman announced that the state will be building a long horizontal skyscraper.[7] Being officially presented under the name of The Line, the complex will be a linear smart city placed in Neom, Tabuk Province, which is designed to have no cars, streets or carbon emissions.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The Tower Info. "Abraj Al Bait (Makkah Royal Clock Tower)". thetowerinfo.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  • ^ SkyScraperCenter. "Abraj Al-Bait Endowment". skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  • ^ Architizer, Inc (7 February 2019). "PIF Tower by Omrania". architizer.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  • ^ CityLab, Emily Nonko (2017-07-13). "Can a Sideways Elevator Help Designers Build Taller Skyscrapers?". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  • ^ Fahy, Michael. "Riyadh's Burj Rafal to complete in September". ConstructionWeekOnline. Business Publishing Ltd. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  • ^ AKH Tower
  • ^ Jones, Rory (23 July 2022). "Inside Saudi Arabia's Plan to Build a Skyscraper That Stretches for 75 Miles". Wall Street Journal.
  • ^ Summers, Nick (11 January 2021). "Saudi Arabia is planning a 100-mile line of car-free smart communities". Engadget. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
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