This statistic displays the distribution of tall buildings (over 200 meters in height) that are located in megacities around the world as of 2016, broken down by region. Asia held the vast majority of megacity skyscrapers, accounting for 80.8 percent of the 958 buildings that were located in megacities.
Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region
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CTBUH. (October 1, 2016). Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/
CTBUH. "Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region." Chart. October 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/
CTBUH. (2016). Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/
CTBUH. "Distribution of Tall Buildings in Megacities Worldwide in 2016, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/
CTBUH, Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Distribution of tall buildings in megacities worldwide in 2016, by region [Graph], CTBUH, October 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/912931/skyscraper-share-in-major-cities-worldwide-by-region/