Metric tons to US tons
US tons = metric tons × 1.102311
Reverse: US tons to metric tons
How to convert metric tons to US tons
One metric ton is 1.102311 US tons, so multiply the number of metric tons by 1.102311. For example, 20 metric tons is 20 × 1.102311 = 22.046226 US tons. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 0.90718474.
Quick estimate
Multiplying by about 1.1 gets within 0.2% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.
Where it comes up
Mass conversions come up in cooking and baking, shipping and luggage limits, body weight, medicine doses and buying food by weight.
| metric tons | US tons |
|---|---|
| 1 t | 1.102311 ton |
| 2 t | 2.204623 ton |
| 3 t | 3.306934 ton |
| 4 t | 4.409245 ton |
| 5 t | 5.511557 ton |
| 6 t | 6.613868 ton |
| 7 t | 7.716179 ton |
| 8 t | 8.81849 ton |
| 9 t | 9.920802 ton |
| 10 t | 11.023113 ton |
| 11 t | 12.125424 ton |
| 12 t | 13.227736 ton |
| 13 t | 14.330047 ton |
| 14 t | 15.432358 ton |
| 15 t | 16.53467 ton |
| 16 t | 17.636981 ton |
| 17 t | 18.739292 ton |
| 18 t | 19.841604 ton |
| 19 t | 20.943915 ton |
| 20 t | 22.046226 ton |
| 25 t | 27.557783 ton |
| 30 t | 33.069339 ton |
| 40 t | 44.092452 ton |
| 50 t | 55.115566 ton |
| 60 t | 66.138679 ton |
| 70 t | 77.161792 ton |
| 75 t | 82.673348 ton |
| 80 t | 88.184905 ton |
| 90 t | 99.208018 ton |
| 100 t | 110.231131 ton |
| 120 t | 132.277357 ton |
| 150 t | 165.346697 ton |
| 200 t | 220.462262 ton |
| 250 t | 275.577828 ton |
| 300 t | 330.693393 ton |
| 400 t | 440.924524 ton |
| 500 t | 551.155655 ton |
| 750 t | 826.733483 ton |
| 1,000 t | 1,102.31 ton |
| 1,500 t | 1,653.47 ton |
| 2,000 t | 2,204.62 ton |
| 5,000 t | 5,511.56 ton |
| 10,000 t | 11,023.11 ton |
Questions
How many US tons are in a metric ton?
1.102311 US tons.
How do I convert metric tons to US tons in a spreadsheet?
Put the value in A1 and type =A1*1.102311, then fill the formula down the column.
Are the values in the table exact?
They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.