Qatar

Middle East

Facts

Population

1,696,563 (2010)

Area

11,627 km² • 4,489 mi²

Density

145.9 people per km²

377.9 people per mi²

GDP

$173.85 billion (2011)

First 150m+ Building

Ooredoo Tower (2004)

Tallest Building

Aspire Tower (300 m)

Tallest City

Doha

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
19

Tallest City in

the World

#
2

Tallest City in

Middle East

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

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Height
1 Aspire Tower
300 m / 984  ft
2 Kempinski Residences and Suites
253.3 m / 831  ft
3 Al Mana Tower
247.4 m / 812  ft
4 Palm Tower 1
244.5 m / 802  ft
5 Palm Tower 2
244.5 m / 802  ft
6 World Trade Center Doha
241.1 m / 791  ft
7 Doha Tower
238.1 m / 781  ft
8 Hilton Double Tree Sinyar Tower
230 m / 755  ft
9 Al Faisal Tower
227 m / 745  ft
10 Al Asmakh Tower
227 m / 745  ft

CTBUH People & Events

Twisting Tall Buildings

18 August 2016

Building Envelope Design for Major Structures

18 November 2015

Videos

18 November 2015

Regional Technical Seminar: Building Envelope Design for Major Structures

The CTBUH Qatar Chapter organized a successful technical seminar in the Crown Plaza Hotel in Doha, Qatar, entitled “Building Envelope Design for Major Structures.” The...

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Research

20 October 2018

The Middle East: 30+ Years of Building Tall

The Middle East region is hosting its first CTBUH International Conference since 2008. In that year, there were 119 completed buildings of 150 meters or...

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Global News

13 January 2020

New Residential Tower Opens in Doha

Hilton Doha The Pearl Residences has officially opened in the Qatari capital city of Doha. Owned by the Kuwaiti-backed First Qatar Real Estate Development Company...

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