Convert tonnes to grams
Metric tons to grams. Enter a value to convert, or use the tonnes to grams chart further down the page.
1 metric ton equals 1,000,000 grams. Going the other way, 1 gram = 0.000001 metric tons.
How to convert tonnes to grams
To convert metric tons to grams, multiply the metric ton value by 1000000. You can also divide by 0.000001 to get the same answer.
g = t × 1000000
Worked example
Convert 15 t to grams:
15 t = 15,000,000 g
tonnes to grams conversion chart
Use this tonnes to grams table for quick reference without typing anything.
| metric tons (t) | grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 t | 10,000 g |
| 0.1 t | 100,000 g |
| 1 t | 1,000,000 g |
| 2 t | 2,000,000 g |
| 3 t | 3,000,000 g |
| 5 t | 5,000,000 g |
| 10 t | 10,000,000 g |
| 20 t | 20,000,000 g |
| 50 t | 50,000,000 g |
| 100 t | 100,000,000 g |
| 1,000 t | 1,000,000,000 g |
What is a metric ton?
The metric ton, or tonne, is exactly 1,000 kilograms. It is the standard unit for freight, industrial output and carbon emissions.
What is a gram?
The gram is one thousandth of a kilogram. It is the practical unit of cooking, nutrition labels and postal weights in metric countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams are in a metric ton?
1 tonnes equals 1,000,000 grams. Going the other way, 1 grams is 0.000001 tonnes.
How do you convert tonnes to grams?
To convert metric tons to grams, multiply the metric ton value by 1000000. You can also divide by 0.000001 to get the same answer.
What is 10 tonnes in grams?
10 tonnes equals 10,000,000 grams. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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