The 2024 edition of the CTBUH Data Handbook is the ultimate guide for anyone passionate about tall buildings and urban development. An evolution of our acclaimed “Year in Review” reports, this rich resource dives even deeper, offering expanded analysis, richer graphics, and a detailed exploration of the forces shaping our skylines. It also highlights significant milestones, from groundbreaking architectural feats to record-setting building completions.
With comprehensive data collected through June 2024, the handbook reveals critical trends in building use, structural innovations, and material choices—painting a vivid picture of the current state of high-rise construction across key global regions. Additionally, it delivers a forward-looking perspective, forecasting the rise of 3,000 buildings over 200 meters by 2028, reflecting the persistent momentum of urbanization around the world.
