This list of tallest buildings in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranks skyscrapers based on official height. The tallest building in the UAE is Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which rises 828 metres (2,717 ft) and contains 163 floors. The tower has stood as both the tallest building in the world and the tallest man-made structure of any kind in the world since its completion in January 2010. List of Top 100 Buildings in the United Arab Emirates in 2025.
The second tallest building in the UAE is the 425-metre (1,394 ft) Marina 101 in Dubai, which also stands as the world’s fourth-tallest residential building after 432 Park Avenue, 111 West 57th Street and Central Park Tower, all of which are in New York City. The tallest buildings in the UAE are mostly located in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
However, Dubai has more highrises than Abu Dhabi. As of 2023, Dubai has 28 completed and topped-out buildings that rise at least 300 metres (984 ft) in height, which is more than any other city in the world, and 97 completed and topped-out the ten tallest completed building, Dubai has the tallest skyline in the Middle East and the world.
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In 2015, the skylines of Dubai was ranked sixth in the world with 248 building rising at least 100 metres (330 ft) in height. As of 2025, Dubai is ranked fourth for cities with the most skyscrapers taller than 150 metres (490 ft), with 251 buildings. Ain dubai was completed in late 2021 and it is over 250 meters.
Here is a List of Top 100 Buildings in the United Arab Emirates in 2025
| Rank | Name | City | Status | Completion | Height | Floors | Material | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burj Khalifa | Dubai | 2010 | 828 m / 2,717 ft | 163 | Steel Over Concrete | Office / Residential / Hotel | |
| 2 | Marina 101 | Dubai | 2017 | 425 m / 1,394 ft | 101 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 3 | Princess Tower | Dubai | 2012 | 413 m / 1,356 ft | 101 | Steel Over Concrete | Residential | |
| 4 | 23 Marina | Dubai | 2012 | 392 m / 1,287 ft | 88 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 5 | Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid | Abu Dhabi | 2014 | 381 m / 1,251 ft | 88 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 6 | Elite Residence | Dubai | 2012 | 380 m / 1,248 ft | 87 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 7 | The Address Boulevard | Dubai | 2017 | 370 m / 1,214 ft | 73 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel / Retail | |
| 8 | Ciel Tower | Dubai | 2024 | 364 m / 1,194 ft | 81 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 9 | Almas Tower | Dubai | 2008 | 360 m / 1,181 ft | 68 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 10 | Gevora Hotel | Dubai | 2017 | 356 m / 1,169 ft | 75 | Steel Over Concrete | Hotel | |
| 11 | Il Primo Tower | Dubai | 2023 | 356 m / 1,168 ft | 79 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 12 | JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 1 | Dubai | 2012 | 355 m / 1,166 ft | 82 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 12 | JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 2 | Dubai | 2013 | 355 m / 1,166 ft | 82 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 14 | Emirates Tower One | Dubai | 2000 | 355 m / 1,163 ft | 54 | Composite | Office | |
| 15 | The Torch | Dubai | 2011 | 352 m / 1,155 ft | 86 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 16 | ADNOC Headquarters | Abu Dhabi | 2015 | 342 m / 1,122 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 17 | SLS Dubai | Dubai | 2020 | 335 m / 1,100 ft | 75 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Serviced Apartments / Residential | |
| 18 | DAMAC Heights | Dubai | 2018 | 335 m / 1,099 ft | 88 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 19 | The A-Tower | Dubai | 2021 | 334 m / 1,096 ft | 62 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 20 | Uptown Tower | Dubai | 2023 | 333 m / 1,094 ft | 77 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel / Office | |
| 21 | Rose Rayhaan by Rotana | Dubai | 2007 | 333 m / 1,093 ft | 71 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Hotel | |
| 22 | The Address Residence – Fountain Views III | Dubai | 2019 | 332 m / 1,089 ft | 77 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments / Hotel | |
| 23 | Al Yaqoub Tower | Dubai | 2013 | 328 m / 1,076 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Office | |
| 24 | The Index | Dubai | 2010 | 326 m / 1,070 ft | 80 | All-Concrete | Residential / Office | |
| 25 | The Landmark | Abu Dhabi | 2013 | 324 m / 1,063 ft | 72 | All-Concrete | Residential / Office | |
| 26 | Burj Al Arab | Dubai | 1999 | 321 m / 1,053 ft | 56 | Composite | Hotel | |
| 27 | Blue Tower | Dubai | 2010 | 318 m / 1,042 ft | 72 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 28 | Ocean Heights | Dubai | 2010 | 310 m / 1,017 ft | 83 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 29 | Emirates Tower Two | Dubai | 2000 | 309 m / 1,014 ft | 56 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 30 | Amna Tower | Dubai | 2020 | 307 m / 1,007 ft | 75 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 30 | Noora Tower | Dubai | 2019 | 307 m / 1,007 ft | 75 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 32 | Cayan Tower | Dubai | 2013 | 306 m / 1,005 ft | 73 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 33 | Etihad Towers T2 | Abu Dhabi | 2011 | 305 m / 1,002 ft | 80 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 34 | The Address | Dubai | 2008 | 302 m / 991 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 35 | One Za’abeel The Tower | Dubai | 2023 | 301 m / 989 ft | 68 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Serviced Apartments / Hotel / Office | |
| 36 | The Address Beach Resort | Dubai | 2020 | 301 m / 988 ft | 77 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Serviced Apartments | |
| 37 | Wasl Tower | Dubai | 2024 | 301 m / 986 ft | 64 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Residential / Hotel / Office | |
| 38 | Emirates Crown | Dubai | 2008 | 296 m / 971 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 39 | Millennium Hotel | Dubai | 2011 | 294 m / 965 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 40 | Sky Tower | Abu Dhabi | 2010 | 292 m / 959 ft | 74 | All-Concrete | Residential / Office | |
| 41 | Sulafa Tower | Dubai | 2010 | 288 m / 945 ft | 76 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 42 | Millennium Tower | Dubai | 2006 | 285 m / 935 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 43 | City of Lights C1 Tower | Abu Dhabi | 2015 | 282 m / 926 ft | 62 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 44 | Al Hekma Tower | Dubai | 2016 | 282 m / 925 ft | 64 | Steel Over Concrete | Office | |
| 45 | Forte Tower 1 | Dubai | 2023 | 281 m / 923 ft | 74 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 46 | Marina Pinnacle | Dubai | 2011 | 280 m / 919 ft | 73 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 47 | The Address Residence – Fountain Views I | Dubai | 2018 | 280 m / 918 ft | 71 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments | |
| 47 | The Address Residence – Fountain Views II | Dubai | 2018 | 280 m / 918 ft | 71 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments | |
| 49 | Boulevard Point | Dubai | 2020 | 280 m / 918 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 50 | ICD Brookfield Place | Dubai | 2020 | 279 m / 916 ft | 54 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Office | |
| 51 | Etihad Towers T1 | Abu Dhabi | 2011 | 278 m / 911 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Residential | |
| 52 | D1 Tower | Dubai | 2015 | 278 m / 911 ft | 78 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 53 | FIVE Jumeirah Village Dubai | Dubai | 2019 | 277 m / 909 ft | 61 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 54 | World Trade Center Abu Dhabi – The Offices | Abu Dhabi | 2014 | 277 m / 907 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 55 | Radisson Royal Hotel Dubai | Dubai | 2010 | 269 m / 883 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Hotel | |
| 55 | 21st Century Tower | Dubai | 2003 | 269 m / 883 ft | 55 | Steel Over Concrete | Residential | |
| 57 | DAMAC Paramount Hotel & Residences | Dubai | 2018 | 268 m / 879 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 57 | DAMAC Towers by Paramount, Tower 1 | Dubai | 2018 | 268 m / 879 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 57 | DAMAC Towers By Paramount, Tower 2 | Dubai | 2018 | 268 m / 879 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 57 | DAMAC Towers by Paramount, Tower 3 | Dubai | 2018 | 268 m / 879 ft | 69 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 61 | Nation Towers Residential Lofts | Abu Dhabi | 2012 | 268 m / 879 ft | 64 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 62 | Grande Signature Residences | Dubai | 2023 | 267 m / 876 ft | 78 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 63 | Opera Grand | Dubai | 2021 | 267 m / 875 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 64 | Address Grand Creek Harbour Tower 2 | Dubai | 2022 | 266 m / 873 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 65 | Business Central Tower 1 | Dubai | 2008 | 265 m / 869 ft | 53 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 65 | Business Central Tower 2 | Dubai | 2008 | 265 m / 869 ft | 53 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 67 | The Address Residence Sky View Tower 1 | Dubai | 2019 | 264 m / 867 ft | 60 | Steel Over Concrete | Residential | |
| 68 | U-Bora Tower 1 | Dubai | 2011 | 263 m / 862 ft | 58 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 69 | The Residences at Marina Gate II | Dubai | 2019 | 262 m / 860 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 70 | Etihad Towers T3 | Abu Dhabi | 2011 | 260 m / 854 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 71 | The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1 | Dubai | 2023 | 260 m / 853 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 71 | Vision Tower | Dubai | 2011 | 260 m / 853 ft | 60 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 73 | Downtown Views II, Tower 1 | Dubai | 2022 | 259 m / 849 ft | 68 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 73 | FIVE Luxe | Dubai | 2023 | 259 m / 849 ft | 56 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments / Hotel | |
| 75 | Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences | Dubai | 2021 | 258 m / 846 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments / Hotel | |
| 76 | The Grand at Dubai Creek Harbour | Dubai | 2022 | 255 m / 837 ft | 64 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 77 | Regent Emirates Pearl | Abu Dhabi | 2016 | 255 m / 837 ft | 52 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Residential | |
| 78 | Burj Vista Tower 1 | Dubai | 2018 | 255 m / 835 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 79 | Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel and Suites | Dubai | 2007 | 254 m / 833 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 80 | Conrad Dubai | Dubai | 2013 | 251 m / 824 ft | 51 | All-Concrete | Hotel / Office | |
| 81 | Chelsea Tower | Dubai | 2005 | 250 m / 820 ft | 49 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 82 | Downtown Views I | Dubai | 2021 | 248 m / 813 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 83 | Rolex Tower | Dubai | 2010 | 247 m / 810 ft | 59 | All-Concrete | Residential / Office | |
| 84 | Aykon City Phase 2 | Dubai | 2023 | 246 m / 807 ft | 62 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 84 | DAMAC Maison de Ville Hotel | Dubai | 2023 | 246 m / 807 ft | 62 | N/A | Serviced Apartments | |
| 86 | Al Fattan Tower | Dubai | 2006 | 245 m / 804 ft | 51 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 86 | Oasis Beach Tower | Dubai | 2006 | 245 m / 804 ft | 51 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 88 | Arenco Tower | Dubai | 2008 | 244 m / 800 ft | 46 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 89 | The Tower | Dubai | 2002 | 243 m / 796 ft | 54 | Composite | Residential | |
| 90 | Downtown Views II, Tower 2 | Dubai | 2022 | 242 m / 793 ft | 63 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 91 | One Za’abeel The Residences | Dubai | 2023 | 238 m / 782 ft | 59 | Concrete-Steel Composite | Residential | |
| 92 | Vida Residence Downtown Dubai | Dubai | 2019 | 238 m / 782 ft | 61 | All-Concrete | Serviced Apartments | |
| 93 | The Gate Residential Tower 1 | Abu Dhabi | 2013 | 238 m / 781 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 93 | The Gate Residential Tower 2 | Abu Dhabi | 2013 | 238 m / 781 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 93 | The Gate Residential Tower 3 | Abu Dhabi | 2013 | 238 m / 781 ft | 66 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 96 | Sun Tower | Abu Dhabi | 2010 | 238 m / 779 ft | 64 | All-Concrete | Residential | |
| 97 | Arady Office Tower | Dubai | 2015 | 237 m / 778 ft | 49 | All-Concrete | Office | |
| 98 | The Address Residence Sky View Tower 2 | Dubai | 2019 | 236 m / 773 ft | 55 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel | |
| 99 | Burj Daman | Dubai | 2014 | 235 m / 771 ft | 65 | All-Concrete | Residential / Hotel / Office | |
| 99 | Churchill Residence | Dubai | 2010 | 235 m / 771 ft | 61 | All-Concrete | Residential |
