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Kilogram to Carat Converter.

The SI base unit of mass, used worldwide for body weight, shipping, and trade. Converting to carats: Exactly 200 milligrams, the standard unit for gemstone and diamond weight. One kilogram equals 5,000 ct.

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Conversion formula

Multiply the kilogram value by 5,000 to get carats. (factor: 5,000)

1 kg = 5,000 ct

Quick reference table

kgct
0.001 kg5 ct
0.01 kg50 ct
0.1 kg500 ct
1 kg5,000 ct
10 kg50,000 ct

Need the reverse? Try ourCarat to Kilogram.

Kilogram to Carat FAQ

How many carats are in one kilogram?

One kilogram equals 5,000 ct. Multiply by 5,000 to convert any value.

How do you convert kg to ct?

Multiply the kilogram value by 5,000 to get carats.

When would you use kilograms vs carats?

The SI base unit of mass, used worldwide for body weight, shipping, and trade. Exactly 200 milligrams, the standard unit for gemstone and diamond weight.