Tonne - Conversions

Conversions

One tonne is equivalent to:

• One megagram (by definition);
  • megagram, Mg, is the official SI term, but rarely used; Mg is easily mistaken to be mg, milligram
• 1000⁄_{0.453 592 37} pounds (exactly, by definition of the pound),
  • approximately 2205 lb
• 98.42% of a long ton
  • One long ton (2,240 lb) is 101.605% of a tonne
• 110.23% of a short ton
  • One short ton (2,000 lb) is 90.72% of a tonne