List of tallest buildings in the Arab League

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This list of tallest buildings in the Arab League ranks skyscrapers in the Arab League countries based on official height.

RankNameCityHeightCountryUse
1 Burj Khalifa Dubai 828 m (2,717 ft)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates mixed use
2 Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower Mecca 601 m (1,972 ft)Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia hotel
3 Marina 101 Dubai425 m (1,394 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirateshotel/residential
3 Princess Tower Dubai414 m (1,358 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesresidential
4 Al Hamra Tower Kuwait City 413 m (1,355 ft)Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait mixed use
5 23 Marina Dubai392.4 m (1,287 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesresidential
6 Capital Market Authority Headquarters Riyadh 385 m (1,263 ft) Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabiaoffice
7 Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid Abu Dhabi 381 m (1,250 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesresidential
8 Elite Residence Dubai380.5 m (1,248 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesresidential
9 The Address the BLVD Dubai370 m (1,214 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesmixed use
10 Almas Tower Dubai360 m (1,181 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesoffice
11 Gevora Hotel Dubai356 m (1,168 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirateshotel
12 JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 1Dubai355 m (1,165 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirateshotel
12JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 2Dubai355.4 m (1,166 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirateshotel
12 JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 1Dubai355.4 m (1,166 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirateshotel
14 Emirates Office Tower Dubai354.6 m (1,163 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesoffice
15 The Marina Torch Dubai336.8 m (1,105 ft) Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emiratesresidential

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