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Conversion table for weights: ounces, pounds, tons and kilograms
Here you will find a complete conversion table for weights. The table shows how to easily convert between common weight units such as ounces (oz), pounds (lb), short ton (US), long ton (GB), kilogram (kg) and ton (t).
Whether you work in trade, logistics, international measurements or just want a quick reference when you come across foreign weight units, the table provides a clear overview of how measurements relate to each other.
Conversion for weight units
| Weights | Ounce (oz) | Pound (lb) | Short cwt (US) | Long cwt (GB, US) | Short ton (US) | Long ton (GB, US) | Gram (g) | Kg | Ton (t) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce (oz) | 1 | 0,0625 | 28,35 | 0,02835 | |||||
| 1 pound (lb) | 16 | 1 | 0,01 | 0,008929 | 453,6 | 0,4536 | |||
| 1 short cwt (US) | 1600 | 100 | 1 | 0,8929 | 0,05 | 0,04464 | 45359 | 45,36 | 0,04536 |
| 1 long cwt (GB, US) | 1792 | 112 | 1,12 | 1 | 0,056 | 0,05 | 50802 | 50,8 | 0,0508 |
| 1 short ton (US) | 32000 | 2000 | 20 | 17,86 | 1 | 0,8929 | 907,2 | 0,9072 | |
| 1 long ton (GB, US) | 35840 | 2240 | 22,4 | 20 | 1,12 | 1 | 1016 | 1,016 | |
| 1 gram (g) | 0,03527 | 0,002205 | 1 | 0,001 | |||||
| 1 kg | 35,27 | 2,205 | 0,02205 | 0,01968 | 1000 | 1 | 0,001 | ||
| 1 ton (t) | 2205 | 22,05 | 19,63 | 1,102 | 0,9842 | 1000 | 1 |
How much is a pound in kilograms?
1 pound (lb) is equal to 0.4536 kilogram (kg).
Example calculation:
If you have 10 pounds:
10 × 0.4536 = 4.536 kg
So 10 lb = 4.54 kg.
How much is an ounce in grams?
1 ounce (oz) is equal to 28.35 grams (g).
Example calculation:
If you have 8 ounces:
8 × 28,35 = 226,8 g
So 8 oz = 227 g.
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