Metric Tons to Short Tons

1 metric ton = 1.102311311 short tons

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1 Metric Tons = 1.102311 Short Tons

Explanation

Convert metric tons to kilograms (×1000), then to pounds (÷0.45359237), then divide by 2000 pounds per short ton.

Common Conversion Values

Metric TonsShort Tons
0.1 0.110231
0.25 0.275578
0.5 0.551156
1 1.102311
2 2.204623
5 5.511557
10 11.023113
25 27.557783
50 55.115566
100 110.231131

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Frequently Asked Questions

What defines this conversion?

The ratio follows exact international weight definitions.

Is the reverse conversion available?

Yes. Use the switch button or open the Short Tons to Metric Tons hub to view the mirror conversion.

Can I use decimals?

Yes. Decimal inputs are supported so fractional masses remain precise in calculator output.