Listed below are the cities with the highest numbers of skyscrapers in the world. The data reflects the definition of a skyscraper (ESN 24419) in Emporis Standards as a multistory building with an architectural height of at least 100 meters. The list only counts completed buildings within the municipal boundaries of each city. See also the list of cities with the most high-rise buildings, which includes high-rises as well as skyscrapers.

Rank	City	Number	Talles Skyscraper	Details
1	Hong Kong	1,215	International Commerce Centre	buildings
2	New York City	558	Empire State Building	buildings
3	Tokyo	343	Mid Town Tower	buildings
4	Chicago	277	Willis Tower	buildings
5	Shanghai	218	Shanghai World Financial Center	buildings
6	Dubai	204	Burj Khalifa	buildings
7	Toronto	129	First Bank Tower	buildings
8	Singapore	111	Republic Plaza	buildings
9	Bangkok	106	Baiyoke Tower II	buildings
10	Guangzhou	103	Guangzhou West Tower	buildings
11	Seoul	101	Tower Palace Three, Tower G	buildings
12	Sydney	97	Chifley Tower	buildings
13	Osaka	94	Osaka World Trade Center	buildings
14	Miami	79	Four Seasons Hotel & Tower	buildings
15	Houston	77	JPMorgan Chase Tower	buildings
16	Mexico City	74	Torre Mayor	buildings
17	Beijing	72	China World Trade Center Tower III	buildings
18	Moscow	71	Moscow	buildings
19	Kuala Lumpur	71	Petronas Tower 1	buildings
20	Shenzhen	68	Shun Hing Square	buildings
21	San Francisco	68	Transamerica Pyramid	buildings
22	Melbourne	64	Eureka Tower	buildings
23	São Paulo	63	Mirante do Vale	buildings
24	Chongqing	61	Chongqing World Trade Center	buildings
25	Honolulu	59	First Hawaiian Center	buildings
26	Los Angeles	56	US Bank Tower	buildings
27	Atlanta	55	Bank of America Plaza	buildings
28	Rio de Janeiro	53	Rio Sul Center	buildings
29	Panama City	50	Pearl Tower	buildings
30	Philadelphia	49	Comcast Center	buildings
31	Las Vegas	48	Fontainebleau Resort Hotel	buildings
32	Calgary	45	Petro-Canada Centre - West Tower	buildings
33	Boston	45	Hancock Place	buildings
34	Brisbane	45	Aurora	buildings
35	Vancouver	43	Living Shangri-La	buildings
36	Istanbul	43	Sapphire	buildings
37	Jakarta	42	Wisma 46	buildings
38	Mumbai	40	The Imperial I	buildings
39	Dallas	39	Bank of America Plaza	buildings
40	Seattle	39	Columbia Center	buildings
41	Makati	37	PBCOM Tower	buildings
42	Gold Coast City	35	Q1 Tower	buildings
43	Nanjing	34	Nanjing Greenland Financial Center	buildings
44	Tianjin	34	Tianjin Xinda Plaza	buildings
45	London	33	One Canada Square	buildings
46	Caracas	33	Parque Central Torre Este	buildings
47	Busan	32	SK HUB Sky 1	buildings
48	Buenos Aires	32	Torre Cavia	buildings
49	Denver	32	Republic Plaza	buildings
50	Montréal	31	Le 1250 Boulevard René-Lévesque	buildings