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5 t to kg

5 tonnes in kilograms
5 t = 5,000 kg
kg = t × 1,000

5 tonnes is 5,000 kilograms. To get there, multiply by 1,000.

Values either side

Tonnes near 5, converted to kilograms.
Tonnes Kilograms
2 t 2,000
2.5 t 2,500
3 t 3,000
4 t 4,000
5 t ← 5,000
6 t 6,000
7 t 7,000
8 t 8,000
9 t 9,000

How the conversion works

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

Tonne: Also called a metric ton.

Common questions

What is 5 t in kilograms?
5 t is 5,000 kg.
How do you convert tonnes to kilograms?
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