Singapore

Singapore

Facts

Population

Source: Statistics Singapore

5,685,807 (2020)

Area

716 km² • 276 mi²

Density

7,941.1 people per km²

20,567.3 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
17

Tallest City in

the World

#
14

Tallest City in

Asia
#
1

Tallest City in

Singapore

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 8 Shenton Way Redevelopment
299.7 m / 983  ft
2 Guoco Tower
283.7 m / 931  ft
3 United Overseas Bank Plaza One
280 m / 919  ft
4 Overseas Union Bank Centre
277.8 m / 911  ft
5 Republic Plaza
276.3 m / 906  ft
6 CapitaSpring
276 m / 906  ft
7 Capital Tower
255.4 m / 838  ft
8 Skysuites @ Anson Enggor Street
250 m / 820  ft
9 Altez @ Enggor Street
250 m / 820  ft
10 The Sail @ Marina Bay
245 m / 804  ft

CTBUH People & Events

CTBUH Singapore Presents: 2023 International Conference Launch Event

09 February 2023

CTBUH SEA 2022: Next Generation Urbanism

23 September 2022

Videos

22 October 2018

Polycentric vs. Monocentric: The Future of Vertical Urbanism?

Numerous cities are now developing along polycentric lines, with several urban “nodes” focused around tall building clusters that often compete for commerce, attention and investment...

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Research

22 December 2023

Skyscrapers in Bloom: Evaluating the Artistry of “Painting with Trees”

Incorporating greenery in skyscrapers prompts sustainability debates. This study questions the assumption that green features ensure sustainability, as designers often adopt them carelessly, leading to...

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Global News

30 January 2024

Iconic Singapore Resort Gets Approval for Fourth Building

Approval has been given to Marina Bay Sands (MBS) from the Singapore authorities for a fourth high-rise in a planned expansion for the iconic resort...

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