Convert Metric tons to grams

1 metric ton = 1,000,000 grams · g = t × 1,000,000

t
Grams
1,000,000g

1 metric ton = 1,000,000 grams

When you need this conversion

This conversion goes from metric tons, used for freight, commodities, and emissions reporting, to grams, the metric unit for cooking ingredients and small items. Both measure the same physical quantity, so the conversion is exact — the difference is which unit your source, tool, or region happens to use.

Metric tons to grams conversion table

Conversion table from metric tons to grams
Metric tons (t)Grams (g)
1 t1,000,000 g
2 t2,000,000 g
3 t3,000,000 g
5 t5,000,000 g
10 t10,000,000 g
15 t15,000,000 g
20 t20,000,000 g
25 t25,000,000 g
50 t50,000,000 g
75 t75,000,000 g
100 t100,000,000 g
250 t250,000,000 g
500 t500,000,000 g
1,000 t1,000,000,000 g

The formula

g = t × 1,000,000

Because both units measure weight, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.

Convert the other way

Grams to metric tons

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a metric ton?
There are 1,000,000 grams in 1 metric ton. The formula is g = t × 1,000,000.
How do you convert metric tons to grams?
Use the formula g = t × 1,000,000. For example, 10 metric tons equals 10,000,000 grams.
Is the metric tons to grams conversion exact?
Yes. Metric tons and grams are both units of weight, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
What is t short for?
t is the standard symbol for metric ton (also written as tonnes). g is the symbol for gram.