How to Convert Kilograms to Metric Tonnes
To convert a measurement in kilograms to a measurement in metric tonnes, multiply the value by the following conversion ratio: 0.00100000 metric tonnes/kilogram.
metric tonnes = kilograms × 0.00100000
Worked Examples
- 100 kilograms to metric tonnes:100 kg × 0.00100000 = 0.1 t
- 500 kilograms to metric tonnes:500 kg × 0.00100000 = 0.5 t
- 1000 kilograms to metric tonnes:1000 kg × 0.00100000 = 1 t
What Is a Kilogram?
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI).
What Is a Metric Tonne?
A metric ton is equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Kilogram to Metric Tonne Conversion Table
| Kilograms (kg) | Metric Tonnes (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 0.001 t |
| 5 kg | 0.005 t |
| 10 kg | 0.01 t |
| 25 kg | 0.025 t |
| 50 kg | 0.05 t |
| 100 kg | 0.1 t |
| 500 kg | 0.5 t |
| 1000 kg | 1 t |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many metric tonnes are in a kilogram?
There are 0.00100000 metric tonnes in one kilogram.
How do you convert kilograms to metric tonnes?
Multiply the number of kilograms by 0.00100000.