Convert Carat to Pound
Use this free converter to change carats (ct) into pounds (lb). Carat and pound both measure weight & mass. As a quick reference, 1 ct equals 0.00044092452 lb, and 1 lb equals 2267.9619 ct.
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Pound (lb)
0.00044092452
1 ct = 0.00044092452 lb
Weight & Mass conversion table
| Carat | Pound |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000044092452 |
| 0.1 | 0.000044092452 |
| 0.5 | 0.00022046226 |
| 1 | 0.00044092452 |
| 2 | 0.00088184905 |
| 3 | 0.0013227736 |
| 5 | 0.0022046226 |
| 10 | 0.0044092452 |
| 20 | 0.0088184905 |
| 25 | 0.011023113 |
| 50 | 0.022046226 |
| 100 | 0.044092452 |
| 1,000 | 0.44092452 |
How to convert Carat to Pound
Multiply the carat value by 0.00044092452 to get pounds.
- Enter the number of carats you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in pounds.
- Worked example: 15 ct × 0.00044092452 = 0.0066138679 lb.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (pound to carat).
About these units
Carat (ct)
- Definition
- A carat (ct) is a unit of mass for gemstones equal to exactly 200 milligrams.
- History
- It takes its name from the carob seed, once used as a counterweight, and was standardised at 0.2 g in 1907.
- Current use
- Carats express the weight of diamonds and other precious stones in the jewellery trade.
Pound (lb)
- Definition
- A pound (lb) is an imperial unit of mass equal to exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, divided into 16 ounces.
- History
- Derived from the Roman "libra" (hence the abbreviation lb), it was standardised internationally in 1959.
- Current use
- Pounds are the everyday unit of body and food weight in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds are in a carat?
There are 0.00044092452 lb in 1 ct. To convert, multiply the number of carats by 0.00044092452.
How do I convert carats to pounds?
Multiply the carat value by 0.00044092452 to get pounds. For example, 10 ct = 0.0044092452 lb.
Is this carat-to-pound converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Carat to other weight & mass units
| Unit | 1 Carat equals |
|---|---|
| Kilogram (kg) | 0.0002 kg |
| Gram (g) | 0.2 g |
| Milligram (mg) | 200 mg |
| Microgram (µg) | 200000 µg |
| Metric Ton (t) | 2.0000e-7 t |
| Pound (lb) | 0.00044092452 lb |
| Ounce (oz) | 0.0070547924 oz |
| Stone (st) | 0.000031494609 st |
| US Ton (ton) | 2.2046e-7 ton |
| Imperial Ton (long ton) | 1.9684e-7 long ton |