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Singapore

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Singapore

Facts

Population

5,076,700 (2013)

Area

723 km²

279 mi²

Density

7021.7 people per km²

18186.2 people per mi²

GDP

$327.56 billion (2012)

# of 150m+ buildings

94 Completed • 4 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

Meritus Mandarin Tower 2 (1973)

Tallest Building

Guoco Tower (284 m)

Tallest City

Singapore

Average Building Age

17 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (47%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (74%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

12

Tallest Country in

the World

8

Tallest Country in

Asia

Buildings

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

Building Completions Timeline

Singapore CTBUH Members

Name	City	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
Meinhardt Group International	Singapore	Platinum	189	STRC • URB • ENVE • PMNG • FAC • FIRE • MEP
Arup	Abu Dhabi	Platinum	360	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Aurecon Australia Pty Ltd	Adelaide	Gold	35	CIV • STRC • URB • WIND • BACS • ENVP • FIN • ENVE • ENGM • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • INSU • MEP • OTHR • SEC • SEIS • TRAN • VERC
Beca Group	Auckland	Gold	23	CIV • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVP • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • COST • ENGO • FIRE • GEO • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • SURV • TRAN • VERC
AESG	Abu Dhabi	Silver	12	URB • ENVE • ENGM • FAC • FIRE
JLL	Singapore	Silver	35	INTR • STRC • BACS • FIN • PMNG • BMNT • COST • ENGM • FAC • PROP • SURV
Web Structures Pte Ltd	Singapore	Silver	8	STRC
WOHA Architects Pte. Ltd.	Singapore	Silver	17	INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH
Tuan Sing Holdings Limited	Singapore	Silver	1	DEV
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)	Birmingham	Silver	0	SURV
RSP	Singapore	Silver	25	CIV • INTR • URB • ARCH
LWK + PARTNERS	Beijing	Silver	29	INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH
Housing & Development Board	Singapore	Silver	9	DEV • NONP • OWN
Inhabit Group	Auckland	Silver	34	FAC
ARC Studio Architecture + Urbanism Pte. Ltd.	Singapore	Silver	7	INTR • URB • ARCH
HKS Architects	Dallas	Silver	27	INTR • URB • ARCH
Grant Associates	Singapore	Silver	7	URB
Elevating Studio	Singapore	Silver	3	VERC
DCA Architects Pte Ltd	Singapore	Silver	8	INTR • URB • ARCH
City Developments Limited	Singapore	Silver	14	DEV • OWN
CapitaLand	Singapore	Silver	30	DEV • PROP
YKK AP FAÇADE PTE LTD	Singapore	Silver	17	FAC

CTBUH People & Events

Country Committee

Michiel de Moel

Elevating Studio

CTBUH 2021 International Conference

08-12 November 2021

The CTBUH 2021 International Conference is unlike…

Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics

06 May 2020

CTBUH hosts an online webinar panel of global…

Videos

17 March 2016

Monthly Video: WOHA Architects

Mun Summ Wong & Richard Hassell, WOHA Architects, discuss vertical greenery and PARKROYAL on Pickering, the 2015 CTBUH Urban Habitat Award Winner. View the extended...

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Research

30 January 2020

Tall Buildings’ Lower Public Spaces: Impact on Health and Behavior

Tall buildings unquestionably need to improve their impact on the urban habitat. A human-focused approach to measuring the social impact of tall buildings’ ground conditions,...

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Global News

17 September 2021

Singapore Complex Planned for Greater Integrated Development

CapitaLand Limited (CapitaLand) and City Developments Limited (CDL) have unveiled the design of their latest joint residential development, CanningHill Piers, located between Fort Canning Hill...

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