Convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule
Instantly convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigajoule or Kilojoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gigajoule?
The Gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion joules. It is used to measure yearly industrial energy consumption.
What is a Kilojoule?
The Kilojoule (kJ) is a unit of energy equal to 1,000 joules. It is famously used on food labels to express energy value (alongside calories).
How to Convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule
To convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule, multiply the Gigajoule value by 1000000.
kJ = GJ × 1000000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigajoule to Kilojoule is:
kJ = GJ × 1000000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 GJ) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilojoule.
Gigajoule to Kilojoule Conversion Table
| Gigajoule (GJ) | Kilojoule (kJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000000 kJ |
| 5 | 5000000 kJ |
| 10 | 10000000 kJ |
| 25 | 25000000 kJ |
| 50 | 50000000 kJ |
| 100 | 100000000 kJ |
| 500 | 500000000 kJ |
| 1000 | 1000000000 kJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilojoule are in a Gigajoule?
There are 1000000 Kilojoule in 1 Gigajoule.
What is the difference between Gigajoule and Kilojoule?
Gigajoule and Kilojoule are both units used to measure energy. The Gigajoule is larger than the Kilojoule.
How do I convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule?
To convert Gigajoule to Kilojoule, multiply the Gigajoule value by 1000000. For example, to find out how many Kilojoule there are in a specific number of Gigajoule, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigajoule and Kilojoule?
Gigajoule and Kilojoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Gigajoule is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Kilojoule.