Convert Kilograms to Stones
Kilograms to Stones conversion table
| Kilograms (kg) | Stones (st) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 0.157473 st |
| 2 kg | 0.314946 st |
| 5 kg | 0.787366 st |
| 10 kg | 1.574731 st |
| 25 kg | 3.936828 st |
| 50 kg | 7.873656 st |
| 100 kg | 15.747312 st |
| 200 kg | 31.494625 st |
| 500 kg | 78.736562 st |
| 1000 kg | 157.473123 st |
How to convert kilograms to stones
Stones are a traditional British unit for body weight, rarely used elsewhere. One stone equals exactly 14 pounds or 6.35029 kilograms. While the UK officially uses metric, many people still describe their weight in stones and pounds (e.g., 11 stone 4).
Divide kilograms by 6.35029 to get stones. Formula: st = kg ÷ 6.35029. A person weighing 70 kg is 70 ÷ 6.35029 = 11.02 stone (11 stone, 0.3 lb). An 80 kg athlete is 12.6 stone.
UK health apps, boxing weight classes with historical stone references, and British media reports use this unit. Converting from kg helps international audiences understand UK weight references.
Since 1 stone = 6.35 kg, divide kg by 6.35 for a quick estimate. 63.5 kg ≈ 10 stone exactly.
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Frequently asked questions
70 kg ÷ 6.35029 = 11.02 stone, or 11 stone and about 0.3 pounds.
1 stone = 6.35029 kg = 14 pounds.
Yes, especially in the UK and Ireland for body weight. Most other countries use kg or lb exclusively.