Awhile back it was discussed that Malaysia had more tall buildings than the whole of Europe, and now newest sources say that our country, KL in specifif, is the #1 city in Southeast Asia when it comes to skyscrapers.

On 29 Feb, Seaasia Stats released their Number of Skyscrapers in Southeast Asian Cities in 2024 on their socmed pages, and it was revealed that KL city alone has the most skyscrapers in all of SEA with a total of 241 buildings.

There are 173 skyscrapers above 100m, 62 above 200m and 6 above 300m. Jakarta comes in at #2 with a total of 165 and Bangkok at #3 with 142.

The full list of skyscrapers from around the world is available on the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat website. 

Is congratulations in order? We’re uncertain…