How many skyscrapers does Hong Kong have?

Cities hard Data from 2024

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Answer in skyscrapers. Shorthand like 9m or 1.2bn works.

The answer

550 skyscrapers

Roughly 550.

Hong Kong has around 550 buildings over 150 metres — more than any other city on Earth, roughly twice New York. Only about 25% of its land is developed; the rest is protected country park and mountain.

Where this number comes from

Source Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
Figure refers to 2024
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