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Visual journey of Jeddah Tower's construction and design
The future tallest building in the world, redefining skylines and engineering possibilities. Rising over 1,000 meters in Jeddah Economic City, Saudi Arabia.
View ProgressExpected to be completed in 2028
Target completion: December 2028
Discover the impressive specifications of the world's future tallest building
Over 1,000 meters (exact height to be revealed upon completion), surpassing Burj Khalifa by at least 170 meters.
Approximately 167 floors, including residential, hotel, office, and observation deck spaces.
Target completion date is 2028, with construction progressing rapidly since resumption in 2023.
Approximately $1.2–2.7 billion for the tower portion, part of the $20 billion Jeddah Economic City development.
Current status as of January 2026
Construction is progressing rapidly, with the tower currently at approximately 83 floors completed.
Jeddah Tower announced as Kingdom Tower, with Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture selected for design.
World's largest and deepest foundation completed, with 270 piles extending 110 meters into the ground.
Work resumed after a brief hiatus, with rapid progress on superstructure.
Approximately 83 floors completed (50% of total height). Rapid floor addition continues.
Visual journey of Jeddah Tower's construction and design
Find answers to common questions about Jeddah Tower
The current projected completion date is 2028. Construction is progressing rapidly, with approximately 50% of the structural work already completed as of early 2026.
Jeddah Tower is designed to be over 1,000 meters tall, which is at least 170 meters taller than Burj Khalifa (828 meters). The exact final height will be revealed upon completion.
The tower will feature mixed-use spaces including luxury residential apartments, a hotel, office spaces, observation decks, and entertainment facilities spread across its 167 floors.
The tower is designed by the renowned architectural firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, the same firm that designed Burj Khalifa when Adrian Smith was at SOM.
The tower features a tapered, aerodynamic shape to reduce wind loads, a tuned mass damper system, and a super-strong concrete core. The foundation extends 110 meters deep with 270 piles for stability.
The tower portion is estimated to cost between $1.2-2.7 billion. The entire Jeddah Economic City development, of which the tower is the centerpiece, has an estimated cost of $20 billion.
Yes, the tower will include multiple observation decks at different heights, including one near the top that will offer breathtaking views of Jeddah and the Red Sea.
Jeddah Tower is a flagship project of Saudi Vision 2030, symbolizing the Kingdom's economic diversification, innovation, and ambition to become a global tourism and business hub.
Upon completion, Jeddah Tower will become the world's tallest building, tallest structure, and building with the most floors. It will also have the highest observation deck in the world.
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