Weight
Kilogram vs Pound vs Ounce
Quick reference table for unit conversions with key differences.
Reference Table
| Kilogramkg | Poundlb | Ounceoz |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.102311 | 17.63698 |
| 1 | 2.204623 | 35.27396 |
| 2 | 4.409245 | 70.54792 |
| 5 | 11.02311 | 176.3698 |
| 10 | 22.04623 | 352.7396 |
| 25 | 55.11557 | 881.849 |
| 50 | 110.2311 | 1763.698 |
| 100 | 220.4623 | 3527.396 |
| 500 | 1102.311 | 17636.98 |
| 1000 | 2204.623 | 35273.96 |
About These Units
kg
Kilogram
Symbol: kg
The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass, used globally in science, commerce, and daily life. It equals approximately 2.205 pounds.
Used in: Worldwide (metric countries)
lb
Pound
Symbol: lb
The pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the UK. One pound equals approximately 0.4536 kilograms.
Used in: United States, United Kingdom
oz
Ounce
Symbol: oz
The ounce is 1/16 of a pound, widely used in the US for food packaging and cooking recipes.
Used in: United States, United Kingdom
Key Differences
- 1 kg is equal to 2.204623 lb.
- 1 kg is equal to 35.27396 oz.
- 1 lb is equal to 16 oz.