Current records
- Tallest skyscraper to top of spire: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously Taipei 101 – 509.2 m/1,671 ft)
- Tallest structure ever built: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously Warsaw radio mast – 646.38 m/2,121 ft)
- Tallest extant structure: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously KVLY-TV mast – 628.8 m/2,063 ft)
- Tallest freestanding structure: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously CN Tower – 553.3 m/1,815 ft)
- Building with most floors: 160 (previously Willis Tower – 10
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- World's highest elevator installation,situated inside a rod at the very top of the building[18][19]
- World's fastest elevators at speed of 64 km/h (40 mph) or 18 m/s (59 ft/s)[19] (previously Taipei 101 – 16.83 m/s)
- Highest vertical concrete pumping (for a building): 606 m (1,988 ft)[20] (previously Taipei 101 – 449.2 m/1,474 ft)
- Highest vertical concrete pumping (for any construction): 606 m (1,988 ft)[20] (previously Riva del Garda Hydroelectric Power Plant – 532 m/1,745 ft[21])
- The first world's tallest structure in history to include residential space[22]
- Highest outdoor observation deck in the world (124th floor) at 442 m (1,450 ft)[23] [24][25]
- World's highest mosque (located on the 158th floor)[26][27]
- World's highest installation of an aluminium and glass façade, at a height of 512 m (1,680 ft)[28]
- World's highest swimming pool (76th floor)[26] (previously Shanghai World Financial Center – 85th floor)