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1 kg to g

1 kilogram in grams
1 kg = 1,000 g
g = kg × 1,000

1 kilogram is 1,000 grams. To get there, multiply by 1,000.

Values either side

Kilograms near 1, converted to grams.
Kilograms Grams
0.5 kg 500
1 kg ← 1,000
1.5 kg 1,500
2 kg 2,000
2.5 kg 2,500
3 kg 3,000

How the conversion works

The relationship is g = kg × 1,000. Both units measure mass, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

What is 1 kg in grams?
1 kg is 1,000 g.
How do you convert kilograms to grams?
Multiply by 1,000.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked