Tallest Structures in Kenya 2020
The real estate development in the world continues to change every day. Nations all over the world are investing in building iconic structures which portrays a picture of who they are to the rest of the World. This trend has led to a competition to build the tallest buildings in the world. Architects are spending a lot of time in research to come up with the next best and the tallest structure in the world.
While other continents are way ahead, Africa is not left behind. Every now and then there is an announcement by major corporations and government departments about building the tallest structures in the continent.
Kenya, being one of the biggest economies in the region, has attracted investors who are in the race of dominating the real estate industry by developing the best properties.
Below is a list of the tallest buildings in Kenya and the World as of March 2018. They are other buildings under construction and in the next couple of months, this list could change.
10 Tallest buildings in Kenya 2020
#1 Britam Tower
Britam Tower is currently the tallest building in Kenya with maximum height of 195 meters (640ft) with 32 floors. It is owned by Britam.
- Height: 195 m
- Year Built: 2017
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#2 UAP Old Mutual Tower
Height: 163 m
Year Built: 2015
#3 Times Tower
Height: 140 m
Year Built: 2000
#4 Le Mac
Height: 126 m
Year Built: 2016
#5 Teleposta Towers
Height: 120 m
Year Built: 2000
#6 KICC
Height: 105 m
Year Built: 1974
#7 NSSF Building
Height: 103 m
Year Built: 1993
#8 Kenya Commercial Bank Plaza
Height: 100 m
Year Built: 2013
#9 I&M Bank Tower
Height: 99.1 m
Year Built: 2001
#10 Nyayo House
Height: 84 m
Year Built: 1982
List of tallest buildings in the World 2018
#1 Burj Khalifa
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates
Height: 828 m
Year Built: 2010
#2 Shanghai Tower
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Height: 632 m
Year Built: 2015
#3 Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower
City: Mecca
Country: Saudi Arabia
Height: 601 m
Year Built: 2012
#4 Ping An Finance Centre
City: Shenzhen
Country: China
Height: 599 m
Year Built: 2017
#5 Lotte World Tower
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Height: 554.5 m
Year Built: 2016
#6 One World Trade Center
City: New York City
Country: United States
Height: 541.3 m
Year Built: 2014
#7 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre
City: Guangzhou
Country: China
Height: 530 m
Year Built: 2016
#7 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre
City: Tianjin
Country: China
Height: 530 m
Year Built: 2017
#9 China Zun
City: Beijing
Country: China
Height: 528 m
Year Built: 2018
#10 Taipei 101
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan
Height: 508 m
Year Built: 2004