Kg to Tonnes Converter
Convert kilograms to metric tonnes instantly. Free kg to tonnes converter with quick reference table and formula. 1000 kg = 1 tonne.
0.001
Metric Tonne (t)
Input Value
1 kg (Kilogram)
The SI base unit of mass, used worldwide for general weighing.
How to Convert Kilogram to Metric Tonne
Simple formula with a worked example
To convert kilogram (kg) to metric tonne (t), use this formula:
tonnes = kg ÷ 1000Example: Convert 2500 kg to t
2500 kg = 2.5 tTo convert back, use: kg = tonnes × 1000
Kilogram to Metric Tonne Conversion Table
Quick reference for common kilogram to metric tonne conversions
| Kilogram (kg) | Metric Tonne (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 0.001 t |
| 2 kg | 0.002 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 |
| 250 kg | 0.25 t |
| 500 kg | 0.5 t |
| 1,000 kg | 1 t |
About Kilogram and Metric Tonne
Understanding these weight units
Kilogram (kg)
The SI base unit of mass, used worldwide for general weighing.
Metric Tonne (t)
Metric tonne = 1,000 kg. Used for large cargo and freight.
When You Need This Conversion
- bulk commodity weights
- industrial manufacturing
- shipping container loads
- agriculture
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about converting kilogram to metric tonne
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Last updated Mar 21, 2026