Qatar

Middle East

Doha

Facts

Population

1,696,563 (2010)

Area

11,627 km² • 4,489 mi²

Density

145.9 people per km²

377.9 people per mi²

GDP

$173.85 billion (2011)

First 150m+ Building

Awqaf Tower (2002)

Tallest Building

Lusail Plaza Tower 3 (301 m)

Tallest City

Doha

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Middle East

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Lusail Plaza Tower 3	300.7 m / 986 ft
2	Lusail Plaza Tower 4	300.7 m / 986 ft
3	Aspire Tower	300 m / 984 ft
4	Kempinski Residences and Suites	253.3 m / 831 ft
5	Burj Al Mana	247.4 m / 812 ft
6	Palm Tower 1	244.5 m / 802 ft
7	Palm Tower 2	244.5 m / 802 ft
8	World Trade Center Doha	241.1 m / 791 ft
9	Doha Tower	238.1 m / 781 ft
10	Aleph Doha Residences	230 m / 755 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Qatar CTBUH Members

Logo	Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
	PERI	Platinum	70	ENGM • MATR

CTBUH People & Events

Twisting Tall Buildings

18 August 2016

CTBUH has released a study that looks at the…

Building Envelope Design for Major Structures

18 November 2015

CTBUH Qatar organized a successful technical…

Videos

18 November 2015

Regional Technical Seminar: Building Envelope Design for Major Structures

The CTBUH Qatar Chapter organized a successful technical seminar in the Crown Plaza Hotel in Doha, Qatar, entitled “Building Envelope Design for Major Structures.” The...

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Research

03 April 2023

Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2022: World Surpasses 2,000 Buildings of 200 Meters or Greater Height

This report shows that 147 buildings of 200 meters’ height or greater were completed in 2022, a 25 percent increase from 2021, when 118 such...

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Global News

24 January 2024

186 Meter High-rise in Doha Getting Close to Finish Line

Every construction project comes with its risks and rewards and the Corniche Park Towers in Doha, Qatar is no exception. "The project is 90 percent...

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