List of tallest buildings in Southeast Asia

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This is a list of tallest skyscrapers and supertalls in Southeast Asia with a height of at least 250m. They are ranked by structural height.

Tallest buildings

  Was the tallest building in Southeast Asia upon completion
  Indicates buildings still under construction that have been architecturally topped out but not yet fully opened
Rank Building Image City Country Height (m) Floors Completed Notes
1Merdeka 118Kuala Lumpur Malaysia678.9 m1182023The world's second tallest freestanding structure. The first megatall skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
2Landmark 81Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam461.2 m812018Tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia from 2018 - 2021. Tallest skyscraper in Vietnam.
3Petronas Tower 1Kuala Lumpur Malaysia451.9 m881998The world's tallest twin skyscrapers. The world's tallest from 1998 - 2004 and remains the tallest skyscrapers in 20th century. The tallest skyscrapers in Southeast Asia from 1998 - 2018 and Malaysia from 1998 - 2021.
Petronas Tower 2Kuala Lumpur Malaysia451.9 m881998
5The Exchange 106Kuala Lumpur Malaysia445.5 m952019Tallest in Southeast Asia by highest occupied floor from 2019-2023.
6Autograph TowerJakarta Indonesia382.9 m832022The tallest skyscraper in Indonesia and the Southern Hemisphere.
7So/ Sofitel ResidencesKuala Lumpur Malaysia345 m842025
8Four Seasons Place Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur Malaysia342.5 m752018
9Landmark 72Hanoi Vietnam328.6 m722012Tallest skyscraper in Vietnam from 2012 - 2018.
10Metrobank CenterTaguig, Manila Philippines318 m662016Tallest skyscraper in the Philippines.
11Magnolias Waterfront ResidencesBangkok Thailand315 m702018Tallest skyscraper in Thailand.
12King Power MahaNakhonBangkok Thailand314 m792016Tallest skyscraper in Thailand from 2016 - 2018.
13Telekom TowerKuala Lumpur Malaysia310 m552001
14Baiyoke Tower IIBangkok Thailand304 m851997Tallest skyscraper in Thailand from 1997 - 2016. The first supertall skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
15Luminary TowerJakarta Indonesia304 m642023
16Four Seasons Private Residences BangkokBangkok Thailand299.5 m732019
17Gama TowerJakarta Indonesia288.6 m642016Tallest skyscraper in Indonesia from 2016 - 2022.
18Azure TowerJakarta Indonesia288 m772024
19Guoco TowerSingapore Singapore283.7 m652016Tallest skyscraper in Singapore.
20United Overseas Bank Plaza OneSingapore Singapore280 m661992Tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia from 1992 - 1997
CapitaSpringSingapore Singapore280 m522021
22Treasury TowerJakarta Indonesia279.5 m572018
23The Astaka Tower AJohor Bahru Malaysia278.8 m722018Tallest buildings in Johor Bahru, tallest buildings outside of Kuala Lumpur & tallest residential tower in South East Asia.
24One Raffles Place Tower 1Singapore Singapore277.8 m631986Tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia from 1986 - 1992
25Republic PlazaSingapore Singapore276.3 m661998
26One City CentreBangkok Thailand275.8 m612023
27Ilham TowerKuala Lumpur Malaysia274 m602015
28Lotte Center HanoiHanoi Vietnam272 m652014
29The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, BangkokBangkok Thailand269 m522018
30Petronas Tower 3Kuala Lumpur Malaysia267 m602012
31Jakarta Mori TowerJakarta Indonesia266 m592022
32Star Residences RT2Kuala Lumpur Malaysia265 m582019
Star Residences RT3Kuala Lumpur Malaysia265 m582019
34Bitexco Financial TowerHo Chi Minh City Vietnam263 m682010Tallest skyscraper in Vietnam from 2010 - 2012.
35Wisma 46Jakarta Indonesia261.9 m511996Tallest skyscraper in Indonesia from 1996 - 2016.
36Astra TowerJakarta Indonesia261.5 m492017
37PBCom TowerMakati Philippines258.6 m552000Tallest skyscraper in the Philippines from 2000 - 2016.
38The River South TowerBangkok Thailand258 m742012
39The Astaka Tower BJohor Bahru Malaysia255.6 m672018One of the tallest buildings in Johor Bahru.
40Capital TowerSingapore Singapore254 m522000
Millennium Office TowerJakarta Indonesia254 m532019
42Canapaya ResidencesBangkok Thailand253.3 m572019
Raffles HotelJakarta Indonesia253.3 m522014
43Permata Sapura TowerKuala Lumpur Malaysia252.5 m532020
44The Pakubuwono SignatureJakarta Indonesia252 m502014
45Star Residences RT1Kuala Lumpur Malaysia251 m572019
46Trump Tower ManilaMakati Philippines250.7 m582017
47Altez @ Enggor StreetSingapore Singapore250 m622014
Skysuites @ Anson Enggor StreetSingapore Singapore250 m722014
49Shang SalcedoMakati Philippines249.8 m672017
50The Mega TowerMandaluyong Philippines249.7 m502021
51KOMTARGeorge Town Malaysia232 m
248.7 m		65
68		1985
2015		Tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia from 1985 - 1986 & tallest in Northern Peninsular Malaysia.

Buildings proposed or under construction

Building City Country Height (m) Floors Estimated Completed Note Ref
Tradewinds Square Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 775 m 150 2030 Would be the tallest building in Malaysia
Tower M Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 700 m 145 - Would be one of the top three tallest building in the world upon completion, formerly KLCC East Gate Tower
Signature TowerJakarta Indonesia638 m1142032Would be the second tallest building in Indonesia
Rama IX Super TowerBangkok Thailand615 m1252033Would be the tallest building in Thailand
Bandar Malaysia Landmark Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 599 m 150 -
Malaya 115 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 598.5 m 115 - Would be the second tallest building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, and the sixth tallest in the world, surpassing the Lotte World Tower in South Korea.
Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center 1Phnom Penh Cambodia561.7 m1332030Would be the tallest building in Cambodia and the tallest twin towers in the world[1]
Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center 2Phnom Penh Cambodia561.7 m1332030
Smart City Financial Tower Hanoi Vietnam 553 m 108 2028 Would be the tallest building in Vietnam
Lido Sky 118 Johor Bahru Malaysia 551 m 118 - Would be the fourth tallest building in Malaysia
Makkasan Complex Bangkok Thailand 550 m 120 - Would be the second tallest building in Thailand
Domino Tower Ha Long Bay Vietnam 540 m 99 - Would be second tallest building in Vietnam upon completion
Pertamina Energy Tower Jakarta Indonesia 523 m 99 2030 Would be the third tallest building in Indonesia upon completion
Time 108 City Yangon Myanmar 520 m 108 2029 Would be the tallest building in Myanmar
Bandar Malaysia Iconic Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 500 m+ 100 -
Sihanoukville Financial TowerSihanoukville Cambodia494 m1062029
MGN TowerPhnom Penh Cambodia485 m852028
Asiatique Iconic Tower Bangkok Thailand 450 m 100 - Would be the third tallest building in Thailand upon completion
MC Tower Jakarta Indonesia 450 m 80 -
1 Financial Trade Tower Malacca Malaysia 436 m 110 -
One Bangkok Signature TowerBangkok Thailand436 m922027
KL Vertical City Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 418 m 74 - Currently on hold
Da Nang Downtown Tower Da Nang Vietnam 408 m 70 2030 Would be fourth tallest building in Vietnam upon completion
Pollux Habibie Financial Center & International HotelBatamIndonesia Indonesia400 m1002027
Naza Signature Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 400 m+ 100 - [2]
Chao Phraya Gateway Bangkok Thailand 398 m 110 -
Fragrant Sukhumvit 36 Bangkok Thailand 395 m 68 -
Plaza Rakyat Tower 1 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 391 m 92 -
Peruri 88 Jakarta Indonesia Indonesia 389 m 88 - Currently on hold

Would be the tallest unique skyscraper in Indonesia and possibly Southeast Asia
Golden Topper BGC Icon Tower Taguig Philippines 388 m 80 2030 Would be the tallest buildings in the Philippines
Bukit Bintang City Centre Signature Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 385 m+ 88 - [3]
Jewel I-City Shah Alam Malaysia 381 m 73 -
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur Tower 1Kuala Lumpur Malaysia370 m78-
Coronation Square (The Crest)Johor Bahru Malaysia370 m782028
VietinBank Business Center Office TowerHanoi Vietnam365 m682023Currently on hold. Would be the tallest office building in Vietnam upon completion
Naga 3 Tower 1 Phnom Penh Cambodia 358 m 75 2026
KL PWTC Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 351 m 70 -
Ciputra World Jakarta 1 Tower 4 Jakarta Indonesia 350 m 70 -
HOME Financial Tower Singapore Singapore 345 m 65 2035
Oasis Central Sudirman Tower-1 Jakarta Indonesia 340 m 75 -
Empire 88 Tower Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 333 m 88 -
Morgan Enmaison Tower 3 Phnom Penh Cambodia 331 m 72 2024
IBN Bukit BintangKuala Lumpur Malaysia330 m682026
Yutai Twin Tower 1Phnom Penh Cambodia327.6 m722027
M101 SkywheelKuala Lumpur Malaysia317 m79-Currently on hold
Asia Africa TowerBandung Indonesia316 m48-
J Tower 3 Phnom Penh Cambodia 320 m 77 2028
The Stratford ResidencesManila Philippines312 m732026Delayed as of September 2017
Kuala Lumpur Kempiski HotelKuala Lumpur Malaysia309 m722023
8 Shenton Way redevelopment project Singapore Singapore 308 m 63 2028
Dusit Residences Bangkok Thailand 299 m 69 2026
7Point8 Jakarta Indonesia 298 m 60 -
Plaza Rakyat Tower 3 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 295 m 82 -
Dayabumi Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 290.5 m 60 - [4]
Yutai Twin Tower 2Phnom Penh Cambodia285.6 m682024
Sungai Gerong Residential Tower Jakarta Indonesia 285.4 m 63 -
One Bangkok Office & Hotel Tower I Bangkok Thailand 285 m 60 2025
Soontareeya Residences Bangkok Thailand 284 m 57 2025
DDT Sky TowerQuezon City Philippines280 m622024
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur Tower 2Kuala Lumpur Malaysia278 m59-
One Bangkok Residential Tower III Bangkok Thailand 277 m 61 2024
The Estate MakatiMakati Philippines277 m542025
One Bangkok Office Tower II Bangkok Thailand 274 m 58 2024
Mesong Tower Phnom Penh Cambodia 271 m 71 2024
Phnom Penh Harbour Tower Phnom Penh Cambodia 269 m 60 -
Angkasa Raya Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 268 m 65 -
One Bangkok Office Tower II Bangkok Thailand 264 m 50 2024
Thai Boom Roong Residential Tower 1 Phnom Penh Cambodia 1000 m 65 -
Thai Boom Roong Residential Tower 2 Phnom Penh Cambodia 1000 m 65 -
Titan Stone Financial Tower Phnom Penh Cambodia 260 m 58 -
Naga 3 Tower 2 Phnom Penh Cambodia 256 m 61 2026
Naga 3 Tower 3 Phnom Penh Cambodia 256 m 61 2026
Desptiny Tower Jakarta Indonesia 254 m 53 -
Celestial Tower Jakarta Indonesia 254 m 53 -
One Bangkok Residential Tower V Bangkok Thailand 251 m 65 2024
Dimond Tower Yangon Myanmar 250 m 58 2024

Timeline of tallest buildings in Southeast Asia

Name Image Country City Years as the tallest Height (m & ft) Floors Reference(s)
Cathay Building Colony of Singapore
Singapore		Singapore1940-195484 m (276 ft)11First skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
Asia Insurance Building Malaysia
Singapore		Singapore1954–196987 m (285 ft)20[5]
Wisma Nusantara IndonesiaJakarta1969–1971117 m (384 ft)30First skyscraper exceeding 100m in Southeast Asia.
The Mandarin Singapore Tower 1 SingaporeSingapore1971–1973144 m (472 ft)36
The Mandarin Singapore Tower 2 SingaporeSingapore1973–1975152 m (499 ft)40First skyscraper exceeding 150m in Southeast Asia.
DBS Building Tower 1 SingaporeSingapore1975–1985201 m (659 ft)50First skyscraper exceeding 200m in Southeast Asia.
Komtar MalaysiaGeorge Town1985–1986232 m (761 ft) (249 m (817 ft))65Renovated in 2015, reaches 249 metres tall.
One Raffles Place 1 SingaporeSingapore1986–1992277.8 m (911 ft)63
United Overseas Bank Plaza One SingaporeSingapore1992–1997280 m (920 ft)66
Baiyoke Tower II ThailandBangkok1997–1998304 m (997 ft)85First supertall skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
Petronas Twin Towers MalaysiaKuala Lumpur1998–2018451.9 m (1,483 ft)88Tallest twin skyscrapers in the world.
Landmark 81 VietnamHo Chi Minh City2018–2023461.2 m (1,513 ft)81
Merdeka 118 MalaysiaKuala Lumpur2023-present678.9 m (2,227 ft)118First megatall skyscraper in Southeast Asia.

References

  1. "Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  2. "KL Metropolis Landmark Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  3. "Bukit Bintang City Centre Signature Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  4. "Dayabumi - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  5. "Asia Insurance Building". National Library of Singapore. Archived from the original on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2010.