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Taipei 101

Taipei 101 has an estimated weight of ≈217,724 tonnes. It ranks #15 of 52 in the Buildings & Structures category.

Source excerpt: This mega skyscraper was constructed with a 728-ton damper. In addition to the massive damper, there are 101 floors in this iconic building in Taipei, Taiwan.

Position in category

52 Items in category 447,619 tonnes Category average 907 tonnes Category median 8 grams–5,750,000 tonnes Category span

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≈217,724 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈217,724 tonnes
Minimum 217,724 tonnes
Maximum 217,724 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Approximately 240,000 tons.

Unit conversions

Kilograms217,724,338 kilograms
Pounds480,000,000 pounds
Metric tonnes217,724 tonnes
Grams217,724,337,600 grams
Ounces7,680,000,000 ounces
Stones34,285,714 stones

Source

1 sources
List of The 23 Heaviest Buildings in the World weightofstuff.com · Buildings & Structures · Section: 10. Taipei 101 · Article updated 2025-05-27
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How much does Taipei 101 weigh?

Taipei 101 typically weighs about ≈217,724 tonnes, within a recorded range of 217,724 tonnes.

Where does Taipei 101 rank among Buildings & Structures?

It ranks #15 of 52 entries in Buildings & Structures, heavier than 99% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2025-05-27.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb45048d480>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category rank #15 of 52
Weight position Heavier than 99% of items
Updated 2025-05-27
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID taipei-101
URL slug taipei-101

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.