Watts to Kilowatts Converter
How to convert watts to kilowatts
kilowatts = watts ÷ 1,000
To convert watts to kilowatts, divide the number of watts by 1,000.
1 W = 0.001 kW
Examples
- One kilowatt: 1,000 W ÷ 1,000 = 1 kW
- 60 W ÷ 1,000 = 0.06 kW
Good to know
One kilowatt is exactly 1000 watts.
Watts to kilowatts conversion table
| Watts (W) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 W | 0.001 kW |
| 2 W | 0.002 kW |
| 5 W | 0.005 kW |
| 10 W | 0.01 kW |
| 20 W | 0.02 kW |
| 50 W | 0.05 kW |
| 75 W | 0.075 kW |
| 100 W | 0.1 kW |
| 150 W | 0.15 kW |
| 200 W | 0.2 kW |
| 250 W | 0.25 kW |
| 300 W | 0.3 kW |
| 500 W | 0.5 kW |
| 750 W | 0.75 kW |
| 1,000 W | 1 kW |
| 2,000 W | 2 kW |
| 5,000 W | 5 kW |
Unit definitions
- Watt (W)
- The watt is the SI unit of power, equal to one joule per second. It is used to rate electrical appliances, lighting and electronics.
- Kilowatt (kW)
- A kilowatt is 1000 watts. It is used for the output of engines, electric motors, heaters and home solar systems.