Kilograms to Metric Tons Converter
How to convert kilograms to metric tons
metric tons = kilograms ÷ 1,000
To convert kilograms to metric tons, divide the number of kilograms by 1,000.
1 kg = 0.001 t
Examples
- 1 kg ÷ 1,000 = 0.001 t
- 70 kg ÷ 1,000 = 0.07 t
Good to know
This is the metric ton (tonne) of 1,000 kg. The US (short) ton is 2,000 lb = 907.18474 kg and the imperial (long) ton is 2,240 lb = 1,016.0469088 kg.
Kilograms to metric tons conversion table
| Kilograms (kg) | Metric tons (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 0.001 t |
| 2 kg | 0.002 t |
| 5 kg | 0.005 t |
| 10 kg | 0.01 t |
| 20 kg | 0.02 t |
| 30 kg | 0.03 t |
| 40 kg | 0.04 t |
| 50 kg | 0.05 t |
| 60 kg | 0.06 t |
| 70 kg | 0.07 t |
| 75 kg | 0.075 t |
| 80 kg | 0.08 t |
| 90 kg | 0.09 t |
| 100 kg | 0.1 t |
| 150 kg | 0.15 t |
| 200 kg | 0.2 t |
| 500 kg | 0.5 t |
Unit definitions
- Kilogram (kg)
- The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass, defined since 2019 by fixing the value of the Planck constant. It is the standard unit of mass in science and in everyday use in most countries.
- Metric ton (t)
- A metric ton, also called a tonne, is exactly 1,000 kilograms. It is the standard large unit of mass in international trade, shipping and industry.