How do you convert kilogram to tonne?
To convert kilogram to tonne, divide the kilogram value by 1,000. One kg is equal to 0.001 ton.
Tonne = Kilogram ÷ 1,000
Kilogram to Tonne conversion table
| Kilogram | Tonne |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 0.001 ton |
| 10 kg | 0.01 ton |
| 100 kg | 0.1 ton |
| 500 kg | 0.5 ton |
| 1,000 kg | 1 ton |
| 5,000 kg | 5 ton |
| 10,000 kg | 10 ton |
What is Kilogram?
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units. It is central to science, commerce and engineering.
Short history of Kilogram
The kilogram was first related to water, then to a physical prototype, and since 2019 has been defined by fixing the numerical value of the Planck constant.
Open the Kilogram unit guideWhat is Tonne?
The metric tonne is a large mass unit equal to 1,000 kilograms. It is widely used for heavy loads and industrial quantities.
Short history of Tonne
The tonne became a practical way to express large metric masses in logistics, trade and heavy industry.
Open the Tonne unit guideFrequently asked questions
How precise are the results?
Conversion results are calculated to 12 significant figures. Very large or very small values are shown in scientific notation.
Is the Kilogram to Tonne converter free?
Yes. The conversion tool on BirimCeviri.app is free and requires no sign-up.
Sources
The definitions and conversion relationships on this page are aligned with standard metrology and SI reference material.