Kilograms to Grams Converter
Convert kilograms (kg) to grams (g) as you type — 1 kg = 1,000 g. Switch units, change the precision or copy the result.
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How to use this tool
Steps for using the Unit Converter.
- Enter a value in From — kilograms are already selected.
- The result in grams appears instantly. Change either unit to convert to anything else in weight.
- Use the swap button for the reverse conversion, and set the decimal places you need.
- Turn on Show formula to see the calculation, then copy or share the result.
Example
1 kg to g
1 kgg = 1 × 1000 = 1,000 gCommon use cases
- Body weight in kg, lb or stone.
- Cooking and baking with grams and ounces.
- Shipping, luggage allowances and freight in kg and metric tons.
Kilograms to Grams conversion table
| Kilogram (kg) | Gram (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kg | 100 g |
| 0.5 kg | 500 g |
| 1 kg | 1,000 g |
| 2 kg | 2,000 g |
| 3 kg | 3,000 g |
| 4 kg | 4,000 g |
| 5 kg | 5,000 g |
| 10 kg | 10,000 g |
| 15 kg | 15,000 g |
| Kilogram (kg) | Gram (g) |
|---|---|
| 20 kg | 20,000 g |
| 25 kg | 25,000 g |
| 50 kg | 50,000 g |
| 75 kg | 75,000 g |
| 100 kg | 100,000 g |
| 250 kg | 250,000 g |
| 500 kg | 500,000 g |
| 1,000 kg | 1,000,000 g |
Values rounded to 6 decimal places.
Related conversions
The units
- Kilogram (kg)
- SI base unit of mass. Part of the SI system.
- Gram (g)
- 1/1000 kg. Part of the Metric system.
How to convert kilograms to grams
Within the metric system the prefix does the work: kilo means 1,000, so multiplying by 1,000 is all it takes.
To convert kilograms to grams, use g = kg × 1000. One kilogram equals 1,000 grams, and one gram equals 0.001 kilograms.
Kilogram (kg): SI base unit of mass. Gram (g): 1/1000 kg.
For the opposite direction, use the Grams to kilograms converter. All mass units are on the weight converter.
Limitations
- Results are rounded to the decimal places you choose; the calculation itself keeps full precision.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams are in a kilogram?
1 kg = 1,000 g. Multiply kilograms by 1000 (or use g = kg × 1000).
How do I convert kilograms to grams?
Use g = kg × 1000. For example, 1 kg = 1,000 g and 10 kg = 10,000 g.
How many pounds are in a kilogram?
1 kg = 2.20462 lb. One pound is exactly 0.45359237 kg.
Are these troy ounces?
No. These are avoirdupois ounces (28.3495 g), used for food and everyday goods. Gold and silver are weighed in troy ounces of 31.1035 g.