This list of tallest buildings in Bangladesh ranks skyscrapers in Bangladesh based on official height. Most of the high-rise buildings in Bangladesh are in the capital Dhaka.
This lists ranks buildings in Bangladesh based on official height. All the buildings listed below rise at least 80 metres (262 ft) from the ground. An asterisk (*) indicates that the building is still under construction, but has been Topped-out. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.
Rank | Name | Location | Height (architectural) m (ft) | Floors | Year | Coordinates | Building type | Reference(s) |
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1 | City Centre Dhaka | Dhaka | 171 metres (561 ft) | 37 | 2012 | 23°43′46″N90°23′58″E / 23.729444°N 90.399452°E | Commercial | [1] |
2-3 | Hilton Dhaka* | Dhaka | 152 metres (499 ft) | 36 | 2011 | 23°47′35″N90°24′55″E / 23.793100°N 90.415300°E | Hotel | [2] |
Shanta Pinnacle | Dhaka | 152 metres (499 ft) | 40 | 2024 | 23°43′46″N90°23′58″E / 23.729444°N 90.399452°E | Commercial | [3] | |
4 | Innstar Trade Intercontinental* | Dhaka | N/A | 32 | 2024 | 23°43′36″N90°25′24″E / 23.726600°N 90.423230°E | Commercial | [4] |
5 | Aziz Court Imperial | Chittagong | 128 metres (420 ft) | 29 | 2017 | 22°19′25″N91°48′33″E / 22.323741°N 91.809119°E | Commercial | [5] |
6 | Sheraton Dhaka Residences | Dhaka | 121 metres (397 ft) | 29 | 2020 | 23°42′26″N90°24′56″E / 23.707310°N 90.415482°E | Mixed-use | [6] |
7 | Sun Moon Star Tower | Dhaka | 120 metres (394 ft) | 30 | 2019 | 23°42′26″N90°24′56″E / 23.707310°N 90.415480°E | Mixed-use | [7] |
8 | Courtyard by Marriott Chittagong | Chittagong | 120 metres (394 ft) | 24 | 2020 | 22°17′33″N91°47′35″E / 22.2926359°N 91.7929904°E | Hotel | |
9 | Tower 71 | Chittagong | 116 metres (381 ft) | 25 | 2019 | 22°20′18″N91°50′01″E / 22.338217°N 91.833692°E | Commercial | [8] |
10 | Bangladesh Bank Building | Dhaka | 115 metres (377 ft) | 31 | 1985 | 23°43′36″N90°25′24″E / 23.726600°N 90.423230°E | Commercial | [9] |
11 | BRAC University | Dhaka | 110 metres (361 ft) | 20 | 2001 | 23°27′54″N90°14′33″E / 23.464872°N 90.242592°E | Educational | [10] |
12 | Ahmed Tower | Dhaka | 109 metres (358 ft) | 27 | 2018 | 23°47′38″N90°47′38″E / 23.793900°N 90.793900°E | Commercial | [11] |
13 | Supreme Court Residences | Dhaka | 101 metres (331 ft) | 20 | 2017 | Residential | [12] | |
14 | Doreen Tower | Dhaka | 100 metres (328 ft) | 26 | 2013 | 23°28′26″N0°14′42″E / 23.473984°N 0.244968°E | Mixed-use | |
15 | Concord Grand | Dhaka | 100 metres (328 ft) | 20 | 2005 | Mixed-use | [13] | |
16 | World Trade Center Chittagong | Chittagong | 96 metres (315 ft) | 22 | 2016 | 22°11′36″N91°29′07″E / 22.193252°N 91.485364°E | Commercial | |
17 | Janata Bank Bhaban | Dhaka | 96 metres (315 ft) | 24 | 1985 | Commercial | ||
18 | Aerial Legend | Chittagong | 94 metres (308 ft) | 20 | 2020 | Commercial | [14] [15] | |
19 | Makkah Madinah Trade Centre | Chittagong | 94 metres (308 ft) | 20 | 2012 | 22°11′38″N91°29′05″E / 22.193844°N 91.484700°E | Commercial | [16] |
20 | Navana Tower | Dhaka | 92 metres (302 ft) | 23 | 2013 | Residential | [17] [18] | |
21 | Tokyo Plaza 1 | Narayanganj | 92 metres (302 ft) | 22 | Commercial | [19] | ||
22 | Uday Tower | Dhaka | 92 metres (302 ft) | 22 | 2013 | Commercial | [20] | |
23 | Awal Centre | Dhaka | 92 metres (302 ft) | 23 | N/A | Commercial | [21] | |
24 | Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View | Chittagong | 92 metres (302 ft) | 20 | 2015 | Hotel | [22] | |
25 | Sanmar Tower 1 | Chittagong | 91 metres (299 ft) | 20 | N/A | Commercial | [23] | |
26 | The Peninsula Chittagong | Chittagong | 81 metres (266 ft) | 16 | 2015 | 5 Star Hotel | [24] | |
27 | Navana Pristine Pavilion | Dhaka | 90 metres (295 ft) | 16 | 2017 | Commercial | [25] | |
28 | Paltan China Town Shopping Complex | Dhaka | 89 metres (292 ft) | 22 | 2020 | Commercial | [26] | |
29 | NCC Bank Bhaban | Dhaka | 89 metres (292 ft) | 20 | 2014 | Commercial | [27] | |
30 | Peoples Insurance Bhaban | Dhaka | 89 metres (292 ft) | 19 | 2005 | Commercial | [28] | |
31 | Sky View Park City | Dhaka | 89 metres (292 ft) | 22 | 2008 | Residential | [29] | |
32 | Bangladesh Shilpa Bank Bhaban | Dhaka | 88 metres (289 ft) | 22 | 1983 | Commercial | [30] | |
33 | Sena Kalyan Bhaban | Dhaka | 87 metres (285 ft) | 20 | 1985 | Residential | [31] | |
34 | BCIC Building † | Dhaka | 87 metres (285 ft) | 20 | 1976 | Commercial | ||
35 | The Westin Dhaka | Dhaka | 86 metres (282 ft) | 26 | 2006 | Hotel | [32] | |
36 | Bashundhara City | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 19 | 2006 [33] | Commercial | [34] | |
37 | Jiban Bima Tower † | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 21 | 1971 [35] | Commercial | [36] | |
38 | The Pearl Trade Center | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 14 | 2015 | Commercial | [37] | |
39 | Suvastu Nazer Valley | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 17 | 2005 | Mixed-use | [38] | |
40 | Biswas Tower | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 19 | N/A | Residential | [39] | |
41 | Yunus Center | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 20 | 2004 | Commercial | [40] | |
42 | Baitul View Tower | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 21 | 2010 | Commercial | [41] | |
43 | Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 17 | N/A | Residential | [42] | |
44 | Unique Heights | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 20 | 2019 | Commercial | [43] | |
45 | Borak Zahir Tower | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 20 | 2019 | Commercial | [43] | |
46 | Hotel Sarina | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 21 | 2003 | Hotel | [44] | |
47 | Rupayan Z.A. Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2007 | Residential | [45] | |
48 | Bulu Ocean Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | N/A | Commercial | [46] | |
49 | Razia Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2008 | Residential | [47] | |
50 | Sukonna Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2003 | Residential | [48] | |
51 | Paltan Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2013 [49] | Mixed-use | [50] | |
52 | Sanmar Tower 2 | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2018 | Commercial | [51] | |
53 | BRAC Centre Inn | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 1995 | Hotel | [52] | |
54 | Red Crescent Borak Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 22 | N/A | Mixed-use | [53] | |
55 | Marium Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | N/A | Residential | [54] | |
56 | Rupayan Taj | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 17 | 2012 | Mixed-use | [55] | |
57 | Sheltech Rahman Villa | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2012 | Residential | [56] | |
58 | Shegunbagicha Concord | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2003 | Residential | [57] | |
59 | Borak Mehnur | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2017 | Commercial | [58] | |
60 | Red Crescent Concord Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | N/A | Commercial | [59] | |
61 | Unique Trade Centre | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2002 | Commercial | [43] | |
62 | Karnaphuli Garden City | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | N/A | Commercial | [60] | |
63 | Planners Tower | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | N/A | Commercial | [61] | |
64 | Navana Circular Height | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 19 | N/A | Mixed-use | [62] | |
65 | Concord Regency | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 2003 | Mixed-use | [63] | |
66 | Grameen Bank Building | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 1983 | Commercial | [64] | |
67 | IDB Bhaban | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | 1987 | Commercial | [65] | |
68 | Rupayan Shelford | Dhaka | 81 metres (266 ft) | 21 | N/A | Commercial | [66] | |
69 | Multiplan Shahjalal City Tower | Sylhet | 81 metres (266 ft) | 20 | Residential | [67] | ||
70 | Northern Hi-Tec Hospital Tower | Rajshahi | 81 metres (266 ft) | 21 | 2022 | Hospital | ||
71 | Sena Kalyan Trade Centre | Chittagong | 80 metres (262 ft) | 20 | Commercial | [68] | ||
72 | TMSS Medical College and Hospital | Bogra | 80 metres (262 ft) | 19 | Hospital | [69] | ||
73 | Fareast Islamic Insurance Tower | Rajshahi | 80 metres (262 ft) | 19 | 2022 | Commercial |
This lists buildings that are under construction in Bangladesh and are planned to rise at least 400 feet (121 m). Buildings that have already been topped out are excluded.
Name | Location | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year* (est.) | Notes | Reference(s) |
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Legacy Tower | Purbachal | 1,500 ft (457 m) | 111 | 2030 | Upon completion, Legacy Tower will become the tallest building in Bangladesh, and also its first supertall skyscraper. The tower is also projected to become the tallest building in South Asia. | [70] |
Liberation Tower | Purbachal | 1,000 ft (305 m) | 78 | 2030 | Will be the tallest building in Bangladesh if completed before Legacy Tower. | [70] |
Language Tower | Purbachal | 850 ft (259 m) | 52 | 2029 | [70] | |
Jolshiri Twin Towers - Tower 1 | Narayanganj | 820 ft (250 m) | 65 | 2025 | The tallest buildings of the Jorshiri Abashon business circle, the twin towers, are the landmarks of the city with their height reaching 250m. | [71] |
Jolshiri Twin Towers - Tower 2 | Narayanganj | 820 ft (250 m) | 65 | 2025 | The tallest buildings of the Jorshiri Abashon business circle, the twin towers, are the landmarks of the city with their height reaching 250m. | [72] |
Tropical TA Tower | Dhaka | 152 m (499 ft) | 45 | TBA | Being constructed by Tropical Homes Limited replacing Malibagh Supermarket. Will contain hotel and shopping center. | [73] |
MGI Tower | Dhaka | 152 m (499 ft) | 40 | TBA | ||
Dhaka Tower | Dhaka | 150 m (492 ft) | 38 | [74] | ||
Doreen Agrabad | Chittagong | 492 ft (150 m) | 37 | 2025 | Upon completion, will be the second tallest building in Chittagong | [75] |
Unique Acropolis | Dhaka | 472 ft (144 m) | 23 | 2027 | Hotel/Residential complex under the Hyatt Centric brand. | |
Mövenpick Khulna | Khulna | 462 ft (141 m) | 35 | 2025 | Five Star Hotel complex under the Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts brand. |
This list ranks buildings that were once under construction and are now on hold and are planned to rise at least 140 metres (460 ft)or 40 floors tall.
This lists buildings that are under construction in Bangladesh and are planned to rise at least 500 feet (152 m). Buildings that have already been topped out are excluded.
Name | Location | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year* (est.) | Notes |
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Purbachal Convention Center | Purbachal | 720 ft (219 m) | 45 | 2030 | |
Purbachal Grade A Offices | Purbachal | 650 ft (198 m) | 45 | 2030 | |
Purbachal Business Hotel | Purbachal | 640 ft (195 m) | 42 | 2030 | |
Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation Headquarters | Dhaka | 620 ft (189 m) | 47 | 2026 | |
Borak Hatirjheel | Dhaka | 607 ft (185 m) | 45 | 2026 | |
Purbachal Residential Towers | Dhaka | 558 ft (170 m) | 10 X 42 | 2032 | |
Purbachal Infra Zone Towers | Dhaka | 558 ft (170 m) | 10 X 42 | 2032 | |
Chittagong Port Administrative Building | Chittagong | 525 ft (160 m) | 40 | 2026 | |
This lists buildings that are under construction in Bangladesh and are planned to rise at least 500 feet (152 m). Buildings that have already been topped out are excluded.
Name | Location | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year* (est.) | Notes |
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FBCCI Icon | Dhaka | 853 ft (260 m) | 50 | 2030 | |
BRAC Tower | Dhaka | 751 ft (229 m) | 50 | 2030 | |
A. K. Khan Tower | Chittagong | 656 ft (200 m) | 47 | 2028 | |
Twin Chittagong | Chittagong | 540 ft (165 m) | 41 | 2030 | |
BSRM Tower | Chittagong | 525 ft (160 m) | 32 | 2028 | |
One Chittagong T1-T4 | Chittagong | 500 ft (152 m) | 37 | 2030 | |
This is a list of buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Bangladesh.
Name | Image | City | Height | Floors | Years as Tallest |
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Adamjee Court [76] | Dhaka | 30 metres (98 ft) | 7 | 1950-1956 | |
DIT Building [77] | Dhaka | 40 metres (131 ft) | 9 | 1956-1959 | |
Janata Capitals and Investment Ltd. [78] | Dhaka | 45 metres (148 ft) | 10 | 1959-1960 | |
Hotel Purbani [79] | Dhaka | 46 metres (151 ft) | 9 | 1960-1962 | |
WAPDA Building | Dhaka | 50 metres (164 ft) | 10 | 1962-1966 | |
Hotel Intercontinental | Dhaka | 58 metres (190 ft) | 11 | 1966-1971 | |
Jiban Bima Tower | Dhaka | 85 metres (279 ft) | 21 | 1971-1976 | |
BCIC Building | Dhaka | 87 metres (285 ft) | 20 | 1976-1983 | |
Shilpa Bank Bhaban | Dhaka | 90 metres (295 ft) | 22 | 1983-1985 | |
Bangladesh Bank Building | Dhaka | 115 metres (377 ft) | 30 | 1985-2012 | |
City Centre Dhaka | Dhaka | 171 metres (561 ft) | 37 | 2012–present |
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