List of tallest buildings in North Africa

This list of tallest buildings in North Africa ranks skyscrapers in North Africa by height. Initially, only a few major cities, such as Cairo, Casablanca, and Tripoli contained skyscrapers. In recent years, the skyscraper boom has expanded to many other cities, including New Administrative Capital, New Alamein, Khartoum, Algiers, Oran, and Salé. The tallest building in North Africa is the Iconic Tower, located in New Administrative Capital, Egypt, which stands 393.8 m (1,292 ft) tall. It is also the tallest building and free-standing structure in Africa.

As of October 2025, there are currently at least 50 skyscrapers in North Africa exceeding 120 m (394 ft) that are completed and topped-out.

This list ranks completed and topped-out skyscrapers in North Africa that stand at least 120 m (394 ft) tall, based on standard height measurements. This includes spires and architectural details, but does not include antenna masts and minarets. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height for two or more buildings. The “Year” column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

  Was the tallest building in North Africa upon completion

  Indicates buildings that have been topped out