Grams to Carats
Convert g to ct quickly with this free online calculator. The page explains the conversion rule, gives practical examples and provides a quick reference table.
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CONVERTED RESULT—
Decimal places
CONVERSION RULE
1 gram equals 5 metric carats.
How to use the Grams to Carats
- Enter the number you want to convert.
- Confirm the source unit shown beside the input.
- Choose decimal precision if you need more or less detail.
- Read the converted result.
- Copy the result when you need to use it elsewhere.
How the conversion works
1 gram equals 5 metric carats.
For a simple fixed-factor conversion, the calculator multiplies the entered value by the stated factor. Temperature scales and certain specialized tools use their specific mathematical relationship instead.
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Common g to ct conversions
| g | ct |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 5 ct |
| 2 g | 10 ct |
| 5 g | 25 ct |
| 10 g | 50 ct |
| 20 g | 100 ct |
| 50 g | 250 ct |
Example
For example, entering 1 g gives approximately 5 ct using the rule above. Change the input to test your own value.
Frequently asked questions
The Grams to Carats converts a value from g to ct using the conversion relationship described on this page.
Enter your value, review the source and destination units, choose the decimal precision and read or copy the result.
1 gram equals 5 metric carats.
Use enough precision for your purpose. Everyday estimates usually need fewer decimal places; technical work may require more.
It can be a useful reference calculation, but safety-critical, regulated, contractual or specialized work should be verified against the applicable authoritative standard.
Accuracy note: This calculator is a practical reference. For regulated, safety-critical or specialized work, verify the result against the applicable standard.
Page reviewed: August 24, 2026.