Architectural top vs honest height
Greenland Group Suzhou Center is marketed at 358m. The highest floor a person can stand on - the highest occupied floor - is at 343.7m. The gap between those two numbers is 14.3m of structure that no occupant reaches.
That gap is the vanity height. As a percentage of architectural top, it is the Vanity Ratio: 4%.
In the Honest 100,Greenland Group Suzhou Center ranks #67 by occupied height.
Vanity context
A Vanity Ratio of 4% places Greenland Group Suzhou Center in the near-zero vanity category. Almost all of its architectural height is occupiable - a rare outcome in tall building design.
Comparable buildings
In context
Sources and methodology
Height data sourced from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA). Vanity Ratio calculated as (Architectural Top - Highest Occupied Floor) / Architectural Top. See the full methodology.
Per-field source notes
- architectural_top_m
- Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA)
- highest_occupied_floor_m
- Wikipedia + SOM via Dezeen: 75-77 floors over 358m (sources vary). Central 30-storey 'lung' atrium opening reduces fully enclosed occupied space. Estimate retained.