Convert kilograms to tonnes
Accurate tool to convert between kg and t
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Kilograms
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.
Tonnes
Formula
To convert from kilograms to t, divide the weight by 1000.
kilograms (kg)
Description
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.
History
Originally the mass of one liter of water. Now defined by the Planck constant.
Symbol Origin
Prefix 'kilo' (thousand) + 'gram'.
Usage Context
Used for body weight, grocery items, and shipping weights.
Main Usage
International use
Did you know?
The kilogram is the only SI base unit that includes a prefix ('kilo') in its name.
t (t)
Quick Conversion Table
| kilograms (kg) | t (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 500 | 0.5 |
| 1000 | 1 |
| 2500 | 2.5 |
| 5000 | 5 |
| 10000 | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How to convert kilograms to t?
To convert from kilograms to t, divide the weight by 1000.
How many t in 1 kilograms?
1 kilograms is equal to 0.001 t.
What is a kilograms?
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.