Ounces to Pounds Converter
Need to convert ounces to pounds fast? Use the converter below to instantly get results, see conversion formulas, and check popular values – all in one place.
Want to convert pounds to ounces instead? Try our pounds to ounces converter.
How to Convert ounces to pounds
To convert ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16. This is because one pound equals exactly 16 ounces.
Formula: pounds = ounces ÷ 16
Example: 32 oz ÷ 16 = 2 lb
Ounces to Pounds Conversion Table
| Ounces (oz) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 0.0625 lb |
| 8 oz | 0.5 lb |
| 16 oz | 1 lb |
| 32 oz | 2 lb |
| 64 oz | 4 lb |
| 128 oz | 8 lb |
What is an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems. One ounce equals exactly 1/16 of a pound, or 28.3495 grams.
What is a Pound?
A pound (lb) is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems. One pound equals exactly 16 ounces. Pounds are commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system.
FAQ – Ounces to Pounds
- How many pounds is 1 ounce?
- 1 ounce is exactly 0.0625 pounds.
- How do you convert 32 ounces to pounds?
- Divide 32 by 16. The result is 2 pounds.
- Is 1 pound exactly 16 ounces?
- Yes, by international agreement, 1 pound is defined as exactly 16 ounces.
- Can I use this converter on mobile?
- Yes! This converter is mobile-friendly and works on any device.
- Is this tool free?
- Absolutely. You can use this converter as much as you like – it's completely free.
Looking to convert the other way? Try our pounds to ounces converter.