How to convert kilograms to tonnes
To convert kilograms (kg) to tonnes (t), multiply the value in kilograms by 0.001.
t = kg × 0.001
Example: 10 kg = 0.01 t.
You can also type 10 kg to t into the smart calculator, or mix units: 1 kg + 1 t.
Kilograms to Tonnes conversion table
| Kilograms | Tonnes |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kg | 0.00001 t |
| 0.1 kg | 0.0001 t |
| 0.25 kg | 0.00025 t |
| 0.5 kg | 0.0005 t |
| 1 kg | 0.001 t |
| 2 kg | 0.002 t |
| 3 kg | 0.003 t |
| 4 kg | 0.004 t |
| 5 kg | 0.005 t |
| 6 kg | 0.006 t |
| 7 kg | 0.007 t |
| 8 kg | 0.008 t |
| 9 kg | 0.009 t |
| 10 kg | 0.01 t |
| 12 kg | 0.012 t |
| 15 kg | 0.015 t |
| 20 kg | 0.02 t |
| 25 kg | 0.025 t |
| 30 kg | 0.03 t |
| 40 kg | 0.04 t |
| 50 kg | 0.05 t |
| 60 kg | 0.06 t |
| 75 kg | 0.075 t |
| 100 kg | 0.1 t |
| 250 kg | 0.25 t |
| 500 kg | 0.5 t |
| 1,000 kg | 1 t |
Converting tonnes back to kilograms
1 t = 1,000 kg. See the Tonnes to Kilograms converter, or press the swap button above.
About the units
Kilogram (kg)
The SI base unit of mass, defined through the Planck constant. About 2.20462 pounds.
Tonne (t)
A metric ton: exactly 1,000 kilograms.
Mass is the amount of matter in an object; in everyday speech it is called weight. The SI base unit is the kilogram, defined since 2019 through the Planck constant. The international avoirdupois pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.
Questions and answers
How many tonnes are in a kilogram?
One kilogram (kg) equals 0.001 tonnes (t).
How do I convert kilograms to tonnes?
To convert kilograms to tonnes, multiply the value in kilograms by 0.001. The formula is t = kg × 0.001. For example, 10 kg = 0.01 t.
What is 10 kg in t?
10 kilograms is 0.01 tonnes.
Which is bigger, a kilogram or a tonne?
A tonne is bigger: 1 t = 1,000 kg.
What is the difference between a ton and a tonne?
A tonne (metric ton) is 1,000 kg. A US short ton is 2,000 lb (907.18 kg) and an imperial long ton is 2,240 lb (1,016.05 kg).
Does this kg to t converter work offline?
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