The customary system of weights and measures is now customary in a grand total of 3 countries: Liberia, Myanmar, and the US of A.
The troglodyte three: USA, Burma and Liberia. However, some other countries do still use the customary system for specific measures.
The three world leaders in international trade, commerce, and technology that havenot yet adopted the new-fangled metric system are the USA, Liberia, and Burma.One fascinating factoid that may presage the ultimate demise of this fad is the factthat none of these three countries has been around appreciably longer than themetric system has.
In 1869Congress legalized the use of the metric system. In 1893 the Office of Weights and Measures adopted the metric system in legally defining the yard and the pound.
yes. every country except the U.S.A. , Liberia and Burma ( Myanmar) officially use it
Weights and Measures Inspectors test and verify weighting and measuring equipment for trade use.
The system of imperial units or the imperial system is the system of units first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824, which was later refined and reduced. The system came into official use across the British Empire.
Myanmar(Burma), Liberia, and the U.S.A.
Yes, England primarily uses the metric system for weights and measures. However, in some cases, imperial units are still used alongside metric units.
Only 4 remaining countries use the English Imperial system of measurements 1) Liberia 2) Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) 3) United States of America 4) UK* *Though The metric system is in official use within the United Kingdom; however, use of Imperial unit is widespread in many cases." For example it is illegal for metric road signs and illegal to sell draught beer in metric.
As of 2016, the only countries that do not use the metric system are the US, Burma and Liberia. All other countries use the metric system.
UK and the US if anyone knows of any more let me knowUS, Myanmar and Liberia. UK is officially metric although road signs are in imperial measures and thus many people still use these measures for height and weight. All British children since the 1970s have been taught metricthere are three Burma, Liberia and The United states