Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert between short tons and metric tons?
Convert short tons to metric tons by multiplying the number of short tons by 0.907184
For example: 12,300 short tons X 0.907184 = 11,158 metric tons.
Convert metric tons to short tons by multiplying the number of metric tons by 1.10231
For example: 11,158 metric tons X 1.10231= 12,300 short tons.
Learn more:
Metric and Other Physical Conversion Factors
Last reviewed: September 6, 2012
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