Tons to Metric Tonnes Converter

1 ton is equal to 0.907185 metric tonnes, or 907.185 kg.

Enter a value in the converter to get the result. This page explains the formula, works through examples and lists common values in a conversion table.

How to convert tons to metric tonnes

Multiply the value in tons by 0.90718474 to get metric tonnes.

mt = × 0.90718474
  1. 1Start with the value in tons: 1 t.
  2. 2Apply the formula: × 0.90718474 = 0.90718474.
  3. 3Round to the precision you need: 0.907185 mt.

For a quick estimate without a calculator, divide by 1.1. For 1 t that gives about 0.909 mt.

Examples

Tons to Metric Tonnes conversion table

Tons (t)Metric Tonnes (mt)Kilograms (kg)
1 t0.907185 mt907.185 kg
5 t4.53592 mt4,535.92 kg
10 t9.07185 mt9,071.85 kg
20 t18.1437 mt18,143.69 kg
25 t22.6796 mt22,679.62 kg
50 t45.3592 mt45,359.24 kg
75 t68.0389 mt68,038.86 kg
100 t90.7185 mt90,718.47 kg
150 t136.078 mt136,077.71 kg
200 t181.437 mt181,436.95 kg
500 t453.592 mt453,592.37 kg
1,000 t907.185 mt907,184.74 kg

1 ton in other units

The same value in every other unit of this category. Each row links to the full conversion.

UnitFormula1 t equals
Tons to Microgramsmcg = × 907,184,740,000907,184,740,000 mcg
Tons to Milligramsmg = × 907,184,740907,184,740 mg
Tons to Gramsg = × 907,184.74907,184.74 g
Tons to Kilogramskg = × 907.18474907.185 kg
Tons to Metric Tonnesmt = × 0.907184740.907185 mt
Tons to Ouncesoz = × 32,00032,000 oz
Tons to Poundslb = × 2,0002,000 lb

Metric Tonnes to Tons

The reverse conversion uses the inverse formula. For example, 1 mt is 1.10231 t. Use the metric tonnes to tons converter for other values.

t = ÷ 0.90718474

About the units

Ton (t)

A unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems. 1 t = 0.907185 mt.

Metric Tonne (mt)

A unit of mass in the metric system. 1 mt = 1.10231 t.

Accuracy and rounding

The calculation uses exact decimal arithmetic, so the conversion itself adds no error. Results are rounded to six significant figures; the formula steps show more digits.

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FAQ

How many metric tonnes are in one ton?

One ton is equal to 0.907185 metric tonnes.

How do I convert metric tonnes back to tons?

Use the formula t = ÷ 0.90718474. See the metric tonnes to tons converter.