china has the highest number of skyscrapers.
china has the highest number of skyscrapers.
which country has the highest number of skyscrapers?
china
nearly three-quarters of the 50 tallest skyscrapers in the world are located in asia. before the construction boom of skyscrapers in asia since 1997, most of the tallest skyscrapers were built in north america. china has built fifteen of the tallest skyscrapers in the world in the last twenty years. the uae has also built numerous skyscrapers in the last twenty years, and the city of dubai has the most skyscrapers in the top fifty list.
list of tallest buildings in asia
five cities in australia currently host at least one skyscraper – all of which are state capitals, with the exception of the gold coast, a city in the state of queensland. of australian cities which comprise skyscrapers, sydney constructed the first skyscraper in the country in 1967, followed by melbourne in 1972, brisbane and perth in 1988, and most recently, the gold coast in 2005. most skyscrapers in australia are concentrated in the eastern states (queensland, new south wales, and victoria), whilst a smaller number are located in the western australia state capital, perth. the cities with the highest number of skyscrapers have traditionally been either sydney or melbourne since the 1970s. the only other capital cities in australia to not feature any skyscrapers whatsoever are adelaide in south australia, hobart in tasmania, darwin in the northern territory, and australia's capital, canberra in the australian capital territory.
list of cities in australia with the most skyscrapers