Kilogram To Viss ^hot^ Jun 2026

Myanmar is a major exporter of beans, pulses, and rice. While international contracts use metric tonnes, local procurement from farmers is almost always done in viss.

For quick mental math:

| Unit | Equivalent in kg | Region | |-------|----------------|--------| | 1 viss | 1.633 | Myanmar | | 1 pound | 0.4536 | US/UK | | 1 catty (斤) | 0.5 | China, SE Asia | | 1 stone | 6.35 | UK | | 1 maund (India) | 37.32 | South Asia (40 viss = 1 maund in Myanmar) | kilogram to viss

Note: Myanmar also has the tical (1 tical = 16.33 g) and peittha (another name for viss). Myanmar is a major exporter of beans, pulses, and rice