List of largest shopping malls in the world

This is a list of the world's largest shopping centers based on their gross leasable area.[1]

Mall Country City Year
opened
Gross leasable
area (GLA)
Total
area
Shops Remarks
1 New South China Mall  China Dongguan 2005 659,612 square metres (7,100,000 sq ft) 892,000 square metres (9,600,000 sq ft) 2350 (47 occupied, 2303 unoccupied)
2 Golden Resources Mall  China Beijing 2004 557,419 m2 (6.0 million sq ft)[1] 1000+
3 SM Megamall  Philippines Mandaluyong 1991 506,435 square metres (5,451,220 sq ft)[2] 1000+ Daily foot traffic of 800,000 people, adding up to 292,000,000 people a year.[3]
4 SM City North EDSA  Philippines Quezon City 1985 482,878 m2 (5,197,660 sq ft)[4] 1,100+ Part of the complex which comprised City Center, Interior Zone, The Annex, The Block, the former Warehouse Club, Sky Garden, Northlink and the Grass Residences.[5]
5 Isfahan City Center  Iran Isfahan 2012 465,000 m2 (5.0 million sq ft)article 600,000 m2 (6.5 million sq ft) 770+ Mixed-use shopping mall complex including a 5-star hotel, Cinema, the biggest indoor amusement park in the Middle East with 345,000 square meters, restaurants, International Financial Exchange Center, Office tower, Exhibition center and Hotel apartment.
6 1 Utama  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 2000 455,000 m2 (5.0 million sq ft)[1] 700+ Phase 1 (Old Wing) opened in 2003 while Phase 2 (New Wing) opened in 2005. Anchored by four department stores (AEON, Isetan, Tangs and Parkson), two supermarkets (AEON and Cold Storage) as well as two cinemas (GSC and TGV Cinemas).
7 Persian Gulf Complex  Iran Shiraz 2012 450,000 m2 (4.8 million sq feet)Mall Designer's websitePublic DirectoryWikipedia page 500,000 m2 2500+ World's largest by number of stores.
8 Central World  Thailand Bangkok 1990 429,500 m2 (4.6 million sq ft)[1] 550,000 m2 (5.92 million sq ft) 600 Area of the full complex is 1,024,000 m2 (11,020,000 sq ft) including two skyscrapers.
9 Mid Valley Megamall  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 1999 420,000 m2 (4.5 million sq ft)[1] 430
10 Istanbul Cevahir Mall  Turkey Istanbul 2005 420,000 m2 (4.5 million sq ft)[1] 343+
11 SM Mall of Asia  Philippines Pasay 2006 406,962 m2 (4.38 million sq feet)[6] 407,101 m2 1080+ Attracts a daily average foot traffic of about 200,000 people. Was once the largest in the Philippines until the redevelopment of the SM City North EDSA.
12 Sunway Pyramid  Malaysia Subang Jaya 1997 396,000 m2 (4.27 million sq ft) 800+
13 Jamuna Future Park  Bangladesh Dhaka 2013 380,000 m2 (4.1 million sq ft) 506,000 m2 (5.45 million sq ft) 430 South Asia's largest shopping mall. JW Marriott Hotel is also located within the complex.
14 Albrook Mall  Panama Panama City 2003 380,000 m2 (4.1 million sq ft) Largest shopping mall in the Americas.
15 Bashundhara City  Bangladesh Dhaka 2004 375,000 m2 (4.1 million sq ft) 506,000 m2 (5.45 million sq ft) 1,500+ South Asia's Second Largest Shopping Mall receives around 50,000 visitors a day.
16 Mall Taman Anggrek  Indonesia Jakarta 1996 360,000 m2 526 Won Guinness World Record for the Biggest Led Illuminated Façade in the World.[7]
17 The Avenues Mall[8]  Kuwait Kuwait City 2007 357,000 m2 (3.84 million sq ft) 412,709 m2 (4.44 million sq ft) 800+ 252,000 m2 GLA as of Q1 2012, phase IV (under construction)[9] brings total GLA to 357,000 m2 with an extra 400 stores and 5,000 extra car parking spaces.[10] As of 2011, footfall was an average of 462,500 visitors per week.[11]
18 The Dubai Mall[12][13][14]  United Arab Emirates Dubai 2008 350,000 m2 (3.77 million sq ft) 1,124,000 m2 (12.1 million sq ft) 1,200 The largest mall in the world by total area.
18 West Edmonton Mall  Canada Edmonton, Alberta 1981 350,000 m2 (3.77 million sq ft) 493,000 m2 (5.9 million sq ft)[15] 800+ Largest shopping mall in North America
19 Berjaya Times Square[16]  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 2003 320,000 m2 (3.44 million sq ft) 700,000 m2 (7.53 million sq ft) 1,000+
20 Beijing Mall  China Beijing 2005 320,000 m2 (3.44 million sq ft) 440,000 m2 (4.7 million sq ft) 600
21 Zhengjia Plaza (Grandview Mall)  China Guangzhou 2005 280,000 m2 (3.0 million sq ft) 420,000 m2 (4.5 million sq ft)
22 Centro Mayor  Colombia Bogota 2010 280,000 m2
23 Mall of Arabia[17]  Egypt 6th October City 2010 276,000 m2 882,000 m2 900 Features a hypermarket, cinema, car dealership, a centre dome food court, kid zone, and 2 furniture outlet stores.
24 Mal Artha Gading  Indonesia Jakarta 2007 270,000 m2 (2.9 million sq ft)
25 SM City Cebu  Philippines Cebu City 1993 268,611 m2 (2.89 million sq ft) 273,804 m2 (2.94 million sq ft) 700+ The average daily foot traffic reaches 140,000 to 150,000 on weekends as Cebu is a major transportation hub in the country.
26 King of Prussia Mall[18]  United States King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 1963 259,500 m2 (2.79 million sq ft)[19] 327 Consists of two separate buildings making up the largest mall in the United States, even larger than Mall of America by 1,300 sq m.
27 Mall of America  United States Bloomington, Minnesota 1992 258,200 m2 (2.78 million sq ft)[20] 390,000 m2 (4.2 million sq ft) 520 The ranking area does not include Nickelodeon Universe, a large indoor amusement park at the center of the mall, which would add an additional 131,800 m2 or 1.42 million sq. feet, and make it the largest in North America and the 12th largest in the world.
28 West Gate  Croatia Zagreb 2009 250.000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft) 500+
29 Mediterranean Cosmos  Greece Thessaloniki 2005 250,000 m2 250+ The largest shopping and entertainment center of its kind in northern Greece. With easy access from downtown and surrounding areas, just five minutes from the international airport Macedonia by major highways.
30 Morocco Mall  Morocco Casablanca 2011 250,000 m2 (2.69 million sq ft) 350+ The largest shopping centre in Morocco. It features a 1,000,000-litre cylinder shaped aquarium with a 360-degree view of the sea life, that contains over 40 different species of fish.
31 Greenbelt  Philippines Makati 1991 250,000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft) 300+ A complex of five buildings, namely Greenbelt 1, Greenbelt 2, Greenbelt 3, Greenbelt 4 and Greenbelt 5. With a vast garden in the middle, and the Greenbelt Chapel.
32 South Coast Plaza  United States Costa Mesa, California 1967 250,000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft)[21] 286
33 Centro Comercial Santafé  Colombia Bogotá 2006 250,000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft) 485
34 Centro Comercial Sambil  Venezuela Caracas 1999 250,000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft) 500
35 Centro Comercial Aricanduva  Brazil São Paulo 1991 247,000 m2 (2.66 million sq ft)[22] 425,000 m2 (4.57 million sq ft)[22] 535
36 AEON Lake Town Centre  Japan Koshigaya, Saitama 2008 245,223 m2 (2.65 million sq ft) 393,916 m2 (4.25 million sq ft) 706
37 Millcreek Mall  United States Erie, Pennsylvania 1975 240,000 m2 (2.6 million sq ft)[23] 142
38 Super Brand Mall  China Shanghai 2005 240,000 m2 (2.6 million sq ft)
39 SM Aura Premier  Philippines Taguig City 2013 234,892 m2
40 Mall of the Emirates  United Arab Emirates Dubai 2005 233,467 m2

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41 Dongfang Xin Tiandi (Oriental Plaza)  China Foshan 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft) 800,000 m2 (8.6 million sq ft)
42 Siam Paragon[25]  Thailand Bangkok 2005 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft) 380,000 m2 (4.1 million sq ft)
43 Grand Canyon Parkway  United States Las Vegas, Nevada 2003 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft)
44 Queensbay Mall  Malaysia Penang 2006 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft)
45 Aviapark  Russia Moscow 2014 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft) 390,000 m2 "Aviapark" is considered the be Europe's largest shopping mall per total area. It also has a 23 meter tall and 6 meter wide aquarium with seawater fish and animals built into the centerspace.
46 Sawgrass Mills  United States Sunrise, Florida 1990 221,472 m2 (2.4 million sq ft) 300+
47 Destiny USA  United States Syracuse, New York 1990 221,472 m2 (2.4 million square ft) 300+
48 Mall of the Emirates  United Arab Emirates Dubai 2005 220,000 m (2.4 million sq ft) 250
49 Gateway Theatre of Shopping  South Africa Durban 2001 220,000 m2 (2,400,000 sq ft) 400+ Gateway has been described as the largest shopping centre in Africa.
50 Unicenter (shopping)  Argentina Greater Buenos Aires 1988 220,000 m2 (2,400,000 sq ft) source: Official website 300+
51 Ever Gotesco  Philippines Don Antonio 1989 215,440 m2 (2.319 million sq ft)[26] 300+ .[27][28][29]
52 Houston Galleria  United States Houston, Texas 1970 213,530 m2 (2.3 million sq ft)[30] 375
53 Trafford Centre  United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 1998 207,000 m2 (2.3 million sq ft) 280
54 SM City Dasmariñas  Philippines Dasmariñas 2004 206,231 m2 (2,219,850 sq ft) 400 + shops and dining The mall attracts a daily pedestrian count of 400,000 during weekends and 150,000 during weekdays.
55 Puerto Venecia  Spain Zaragoza 2012 206,000 m2 (2.2 million sq ft)[31] 250+ This is the biggest open air lifestyle center in Europe. All activities are arranged around a man-made lagoon.
56 IOI City Mall  Malaysia Putrajaya 2014 2.2 million sq ft[32] 350+ IOI City Mall is part of the IOI Resort City which will include two 29-storey office buildings in addition to the 21-storey, 5-star luxury hotel, Le Meridien Putrajaya.
57 SM Southmall  Philippines Las Piñas 1995 205,120 m2 (2.2 million sq ft) 400+ Underwent major renovations in 14 July 2011, including the addition of an IMAX theatre, a new south wing facade and a new north wing facade. The mall is the largest mall in the south of the Philippine national region.
58 Festival Supermall  Philippines Muntinlupa City 1998 200,000 m2 (2.1 million sq ft) The mall opened in the year 1997.[33]
59 Ala Moana Center  United States Honolulu, Hawaii 1959 200,000 m2 (2.1 million sq ft) 310+ The mall opened in the year 1958. Largest open-air mall in the world.
60 Tysons Corner Center  United States McLean, Virginia 1968 200,000 m2 (2.1 million sq ft)[34] 300+
61 Del Amo Fashion Center  United States Torrance, California 1975 200,000 m2 (2.1 million sq ft)[35] 300
62 AEON Bukit Tinggi Shopping Centre  Malaysia Klang 2007 200,000 m2 (2.1 million sq ft) 200+
63 TriNoma  Philippines Quezon City 2007 195,000 m2 (2.0 million ft²) 550 Was dubbed as a super regional mall; more than 550 high-end shopping and retail establishments.[36]
64 Shopping City Süd  Austria Vienna 1976 192,500 m2[37] 330+
65 SM City Fairview  Philippines Fairview, Quezon City 1997 188,681 m2 (2.0 million ft²) 200,000 m2 500 one of the largest shopping malls in Quezon City with over 500 shops and restaurants
66 Chadstone Shopping Centre  Australia Melbourne 1960 185,810 m2 (2 million sq ft) 530+ The centre's owners have sought a further expansion to include a 180-room hotel and 15,000 m2 of offices, to take total floor space to 221,217 m2, including 156,924 m2 of shop floor space.
67 MEGA Belaya Dacha  Russia Kotelniki, Moscow Oblast 2007 182,622 m2 300,000 m2 330+ Consists of two buildings connected by a footbridge across the road
68 SM City San Lazaro  Philippines Manila 2005 181,593 m2 (1.9 million ft²) 40,000 m2 the largest shopping mall in the city of Manila
69 MetroCentre  United Kingdom Tyne and Wear 1986 180,000 m2 (2 million sq ft) 530
70 Mall of Arabia  Egypt 6th October City 2010 180,000 m2 276,000 m2 330+ Features a hypermarket, cinema, car dealership, a centre dome food court, kid zone, and 2 furniture outlet stores.
71 Seacon Square  Thailand Bangkok 1994 180,000 m2 500,000 m2 400+ Yoyoland – Children's amusement park on top floor.
72 Arena Centar  Croatia Zagreb 2010 180,000 m2 200+
73 SM City Marikina  Philippines Marikina 2008 178,485 m2 59,000 m2 400+ the largest shopping mall in Marikina
74 Westfield Stratford City  United Kingdom London 2011 175,000 m2 (2 million sq ft) 350 The first large-scale use of Pavegen floor tiles to harness kinetic energy.[38] It is one of the biggest urban shopping centres in Western World. It is adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East Village, London
75 Paradise Center  Bulgaria Sofia 2013 175,000 m2 330+
76 MEGA Khimki  Russia Khimki, Moscow Oblast 2004 174,688 m2 210,618 m2 250+
77 Costanera Center  Chile Santiago 2012 172,800 m2 (1.9 million sq ft) 700,000 m2 (7.5 million sp ft) 330+ Includes 3 department stores, 2 Supermarkets, a retailer of home improvement and construction products and services, and a movie theatre. Adjacent to the tallest building in Latin America and second in the southern hemisphere.
78 Market! Market!  Philippines Taguig 2003 170,000 m2 (1.8 million sq ft) 520 one of the largest shopping malls in Taguig City
79 SM City Manila  Philippines Manila 2000 167,812 m2 (1.8 million sq ft) 25,000 m2 the 2nd largest shopping mall in the city of Manila
80 Metropolis at Metrotown  Canada Burnaby 1986 165,646.6 m2 (1.78 million sq ft)[39] 500
81 Ayala Center Cebu  Philippines Cebu City 1994 164,178 m2 (1.4 million sq ft) (after expansion) 680 Underwent major expansion in October 2008 and December 2013.
82 Vincom MegaMall Royal City  Vietnam Hanoi 2013 163,000 m2 (1.6 million sq ft)[40] 230.000 m2 200+ The largest shopping mall in Vietnam
83 Quicentro Sur Shopping  Ecuador Quito 2010 160,000 m2 (1.7 million sq ft) 500 The mall is the largest shopping mall in Ecuador
84 LuLu International Shopping Mall  India Kochi 2013 160,000 m2 (1.7 million sq ft)[41][42] 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft)[43][44][45][46] 360+ India's largest shopping mall.[43][44][45][46] Also has a five-star JW Marriott Hotel adjacent to it within the mall compound.
85 Bluewater  United Kingdom Kent 1999 154,000 m2 (1,600,000 sq ft) 330
86 Square One Shopping Centre  Canada Mississauga 1973 149,594 m2 (1.6 million sq ft)[47] 360+ The largest shopping mall in the province of Ontario
87 SM Lanang Premier  Philippines Davao City 2012 145,450 m2 (1.5 million sq ft) 640,000 m2 300 The largest shopping mall in the region of Mindanao
88 Park Handlowy Bielany  Poland Bielany Wrocławskie 1996 145,000 m2 170,000 m2 The mall is the largest shopping mall in Poland
89 SM City Clark  Philippines Angeles City, Pampanga 2006 142,585 m2 (1.5 million sq ft) 165,000 m2 420 the largest shopping mall in Central Luzon.
90 SM City Sta. Mesa  Philippines Manila 1990 133,327 m2 (1.4 million sq ft) 30,000 m2 200
91 SM City Pampanga  Philippines Pampanga 2000 132,484 m2 (1.4 million sq ft) 316,000 m2 700+
92 Grand Indonesia  Indonesia Jakarta 2008 132,000 m2 (1.4 million sq ft)[48] 250,000 m2 (2.7 million sq ft)
93 Centro Santa Fe  Mexico Mexico City 1993 128,367 m2 (1.38 million sq ft)[49] 562,501 m2 (6.05 millions sq ft) 300+
94 SM City Davao  Philippines Davao City 2001 128,145 m2 (1,34 million sq ft) 132,000 m2 the largest shopping mall in Davao City.
95 SM City General Santos  Philippines General Santos 2012 125,245 m2 80,000 m2 the largest shopping mall in General Santos.
96 Tower Centar Rijeka  Croatia Rijeka 2006 125,000 m2[50]
97 Aman Central  Malaysia Alor Setar 2015 125,000 m2[51] 300+ The largest shopping mall in Kedah.
SM Megamall along EDSA in Metro Manila is the largest shopping mall in the Philippines and 3rd largest in the world. 
1 Utama Shopping Centre in Petaling Jaya is the largest shopping mall in Malaysia and 6th largest in the world. 
Isfahan City Center in Iran is the largest shopping mall in Iran and 5th in the world. 
Design of Isfahan City Center, the largest shopping mall in Iran. 
Introduction of Isfahan City Center, the largest shopping mall in Iran. 
Persian Gulf complex in Shiraz is the second largest shopping mall in Iran and 7th largest in the world by area, world's largest by number of stores. 
CentralWorld in Bangkok is the largest shopping mall in Thailand and 8th largest in the world. 
Sunway Pyramid in Subang Jaya, Malaysia is the mall that has an Egyptian-inspired pyramid with a lion designed Sphinx. 
The Dubai Mall in United Arab Emirates is the largest shopping mall in the Middle East. 
Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur is the 8th ranked on the largest buildings in the world for the floor space. 
South Coast Plaza is an upscale-luxury shopping center in Costa Mesa, California, United States. 
Siam Paragon is a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand and it is one of the biggest shopping centers in Asia. 
West Edmonton Mall located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is the largest shopping mall in North America. 
Greenbelt, a high-end shopping mall and one of the largest shopping centers in the Philippines. 

See also

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