Metric Ton

t

1,000 kilograms

About Metric Ton (t)

Equal to 1,000 kilograms (approximately 2,204.6 pounds), the metric ton -- also spelled tonne -- is the standard unit for bulk commodities like grain, steel, and coal. Global carbon emissions are reported in metric tons of CO2, and container ships measure their cargo capacity in deadweight tonnage using this unit.

Category
Weight & Mass
Symbol
t
Also known as
tonne tonnes metric tons MT
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Metric Ton (t)?

1,000 kilograms

How many Kilogram (kg) are in one Metric Ton (t)?

One Metric Ton (t) equals 1,000 Kilogram (kg).

How many Gram (g) are in one Metric Ton (t)?

One Metric Ton (t) equals 1,000,000 Gram (g).

How many Milligram (mg) are in one Metric Ton (t)?

One Metric Ton (t) equals 1,000,000,000 Milligram (mg).

How do I convert Metric Ton to Kilogram?

To convert Metric Ton to Kilogram, multiply the value by 1,000 (1 t = 1,000 kg).