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Kenya

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Building List

Rank	Name	Completion	Height	Floors	Function
1	Palm Exotjca	N/A	380 m / 1,247 ft	61	serviced apartments / hotel / office / casino
2	The Pinnacle Tower	N/A	320 m / 1,050 ft	67	residential / office / hotel
3	Pinnacle Tower II	N/A	201 m / 659 ft	45	hotel / retail
4	Britam Tower	2017	200.1 m / 656 ft	31	office
5	Global Trade Center Office Tower	2021	184 m / 604 ft	43	office
6	Hazina Trade Centre	N/A	180 m / 591 ft	39	office
7	UAP Old Mutual Tower	2016	163 m / 535 ft	33	office
8	Global Trade Center Hotel Tower Nairobi	2020	143 m / 469 ft	35	residential / hotel
9	Times Tower	2000	140 m / 459 ft	38	office
10	Prism Tower	2018	133 m / 436 ft	34	office
11	Parliament Tower	2019	125 m / 410 ft	26	government
12	Teleposta Towers	1999	120 m / 394 ft	27	office
13	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 4	2020	116 m / 381 ft	33	serviced apartments
14	Kenya Commercial Bank Plaza	2015	109.1 m / 358 ft	24	office
15	Kenyatta International Conference Centre	1974	105.2 m / 345 ft	32	office
16	316 Upper Hill Chambers	2021	104 m / 341 ft	26	office
17	Social Security House	1973	102.7 m / 337 ft	28	office
18	I & M Bank Tower	2001	99.1 m / 325 ft	18	office
19	Rahimtulla Trust Building	1999	96 m / 315 ft	22	office
20	Le'Mac	2017	92 m / 302 ft	27	residential
21	Sanlam Tower	2018	89.1 m / 292 ft	20	office
22	Nyayo House	1982	84.1 m / 276 ft	27	government
23	Cooperative Bank House	1981	83 m / 272 ft	25	office
24	Nation Centre	1997	82.9 m / 272 ft	17	office
25	National Bank House	1976	82 m / 269 ft	21	office
26	Anniversary Towers	1992	79.9 m / 262 ft	26	office
27	Lonrho House	1990	79.9 m / 262 ft	22	office
28	FCB Mihrab	2017	78 m / 256 ft	20	residential / office
29	Reinsurance Plaza	1982	77 m / 253 ft	20	office
30	G47 Ugatuzi Tower	N/A	- m / - ft	50	office
31	88 Nairobi	2023	- m / - ft	44	serviced apartments
32	The River Estate Tower 1	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
33	The River Estate Tower 2	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
34	The River Estate Tower 3	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
35	The River Estate Tower 4	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
36	The River Estate Tower 5	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
37	The River Estate Tower 6	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
38	The River Estate Tower 7	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
39	The River Estate Tower 8	2022	- m / - ft	35	residential
40	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 2	2020	- m / - ft	31	serviced apartments
41	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 3	2020	- m / - ft	31	serviced apartments
42	Akili Tower	N/A	- m / - ft	30	residential / office
43	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 1	2020	- m / - ft	29	serviced apartments
44	CBK Pension House	N/A	- m / - ft	27	office / government
45	Moi University Pension Scheme Complex Tower 1	N/A	- m / - ft	26	office
46	Moi University Pension Scheme Complex Tower 2	N/A	- m / - ft	26	office
47	University of Nairobi Tower	2016	- m / - ft	22	education

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

2 Completed

Average Building Age*

5 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (100%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (100%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 2 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 2 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Based on 2 Buildings Over 150 m Height

Building Completions Timeline

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Gross-to-Net Height

NOTE: Gross-to-Net Height is defined as architectural height minus height of highest occupied floor. Therefore, the Gross-to-Net Height is only calculated for buildings that have both the architectural height and the highest occupied floor height recorded.

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