Tall Buildings in Numbers The Past, Present and Future of the European 360 m 306 m 293 m

261 m 259 m There are currently 109 over 150 meters in Europe. This number is set to jump to 161 by the end of 2015, meaning that there are more than 50 projects in advanced construction. This 207 m 200 m 200 m study provides a snapshot of the past, present, and future of the European skyscraper. 15

11 Mapping Europe 2015: Population and Skyscrapers

Map shows data on skyscrapers and population as estimated in the year 2015 (see key for details). 4 3 Building outlines show the tallest building in 15 European cities. Vostok Sapphire Tower Tower Footnotes 2014 2013 2010 1997 1. The focus on buildings over 150 meters in height is driven by the need to ensure accuracy of data, rather than UK Turkey suggesting that this is the threshold for a tall building. 2. Unless otherwise noted, all population data is taken from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Aff airs 2015 population estimate (http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/index.htm) 3. Population listed is the estimated population of European Russia 4. Population listed is the estimated population of European Turkey 5. Population listed is taken from the CIA World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook) 9,647,000 110,000,000 6. All skyscraper data is taken from the CTBUH Skyscraper Center (www.skyscrapercenter.com) as of March 1st, 2013 1.3% Russia3 Sweden % (36) Malmo (1) of pop. 14.8 1 Building of pop. 17 Buildings % (16) 0.6 % (1) of total 10.6 Netherlands 36 Buildings of total Rotterdam (4) 63,935,000 Amsterdam (1) 16,850,000 % 2.3% 22.4 % 5 Buildings 00,000,000 00 buildings 8.6 of pop. XXX% XXX% Key 3.1% of total of TGP of total of pop. 15 Buildings number of buildings 150m+ of total Poland in height in country and % (7) percentage of European Germany 9.3 total by the year 2015 (14) Wroclaw (1) 38,357,000 xxx m Bonn (1) of total country’s population and % percentage of total 64,413,000 8 Buildings 5.2 European population (17) 81,471,000 xxx m of pop. height % % of country’s tallest (1) 8.7 5.0 44,222,000 building by the year 2015 % X 11.0 of total % average age (in 2015) of of pop. 5.9 1 Building country’s tallest ten buildings 18 Buildings of pop. of pop. silhouette of country’s tallest Switzerland 0.6% building by the year 2015 Austria % Basel (1) (3) 3 Buildings of total average height of country’s 11.2 Ukraine 1 Building tallest ten buildings by the % Kiev (1) Building Name 7,814,000 8,463,000 1.9 year 2015 of total 0.6% Country % % of total 1.1 of total 1.1 of pop. of pop. 10,000,000 Monaco 5 Turkey4 % Monaco (1) Kosovo 1.3 Prishtina (1) Istanbul (36) of pop. Spain 35,000 6 Buildings (5) Barcelona (2) 12 Buildings 1 Building Italy 1 Building .00% 1,836,529 Benidorm (3) Bilbao (1) 0.6% 3.7% (4) 0.6% Sevilla (1) % of pop. (2) 0.3% 7.5 of total of total of total of pop. 47,532,000 36 Buildings 6.4% of total 61,241,000 Europe Figures 8.3% 22.4% of total Total population: 742,067,000 of pop. Total 150 m+ buildings (in 2015): 161 of total Tallest building height (in 2015): 360 m 150 m+ average height (in 2015): 188 m 31

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50 | Tall Building in Numbers CTBUH Journal | 2013 Issue II − Vostok Tower, Moscow

Mercury City Tower, Moscow Timeline of European Skyscraper Completion, since 1952 Bars represent total number of buildings completed each year. Dots represent a specifi c building height and its location. Note: chart begins in 1952 with the completion of Europe’s fi rst 150 m+ skyscraper – Kotelnicheskaya Naberezhnaya, Moscow Russia (36) Turkey (36) France (18) UK (17) The Shard, London Germany (15) Spain (12) All Other (27)

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0 150 a single building) (each dot represent each year completed 150 meters Height of buildings over Number of buildings over 150 meters completed each year (bars) each year completed 150 meters Number of buildings over 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Note: We can predict 2015 building completions with some accuracy due to projects now in advanced construction.

Europe’s Future Tallest Ten: 2015 Tallest: 360 meters Average Height: 300 meters

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Federation Towers Mercury City Oko Tower 1 The Shard Capital City Naberezhnaya Triumph Sapphire Commerzbank − Vostok Tower Tower 336 m / 1,101 ft 309 m / 1,013 ft 306 m / 1,004 ft Moscow Tower Tower Block C Palace Tower Tower 360 m / 1,181 ft 339 m / 1,112 ft Moscow, 2015 Moscow, 2014 London, 2013 302 m / 990 ft 268 m / 881 ft 264 m / 866 ft 261 m / 856 ft 259 m / 850 ft Moscow, 2014 Moscow, 2013 Moscow, 2010 Moscow, 2007 Moscow, 2005 Istanbul, 2010 Frankfurt, 1997

33% Seven of the future While only 12% of Europe’s Europe’s current tallest, tallest ten skyscrapers in 150 meter skyscrapers were The Shard, will only Europe will be located in mixed-use at the start of 2013, enjoy the title for a few 12% Moscow, including the over 30% of the buildings set months, soon to be continent’s tallest, Vostok to complete between 2013 and surpassed by Moscow’s 1952– 2013– Tower. 2012 2015 2015 are mixed-use skyscrapers. .

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