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Volume
system unit code
(alternative)
abbreviation notes conversion factor/m3 combinations
SI cubic kilometer km3 km3 UK spelling: cubic kilometre
1,000,000,000
cubic hectometer hm3 hm³ UK spelling: cubic hectometre
1,000,000
cubic dekameter dam3 dam³ UK spelling: cubic dekametre
1,000
cubic meter m3 m3 UK spelling: cubic metre
one kiloliter
1
cubic decimeter dm3 dm3 UK spelling: cubic decimetre
one liter
0.001
cubic centimeter cm3 cm3 UK spelling: cubic centimetre
one milliliter
0.000001
cc cc
cubic millimeter mm3 mm³ UK spelling: cubic millimetre
0.000000001
non-SI metric gigaliter Gl Gl UK spelling: gigalitre
1,000,000
GL GL
megaliter Ml Ml UK spelling: megalitre
1,000
ML ML
kiloliter kl kl UK spelling: kilolitre
one cubic meter
1
kL kL
hectoliter hl hl UK spelling: hectolitre
0.1
hL hL
dekaliter dal dal UK spelling: dekalitre
0.01
daL daL
liter l l UK spelling: litre
one cubic decimeter
0.001
L L
deciliter dl dl UK spelling: decilitre
0.0001
dL dL
centiliter cl cl UK spelling: centilitre
0.00001
cL cL
milliliter ml ml UK spelling: millilitre
one cubic centimeter
0.000001
mL mL
microliter μl (ul) µl UK spelling: microlitre
0.000000001
μL (uL) µL
stère stere an old unit for measuring firewood equivalent to one cubic meter 1
Imperial
&
US customary
cubic mile cumi (mi3) cu mi 4,168,181,825.440579400
acre foot acre ft
(acre feet, acre foot)
acre·ft used for large-scale water resources
Code "acre foot" will show "acre foot" if plural.
1,233.48183754752


cubic yard cuyd (yd3) cu yd 0.764554857984
cubic foot cuft
(ft3, cufoot, foot3)
cu ft Code "cufoot or foot3" will show "cubic foot" if plural. 0.028316846592


board foot board feet
(board foot)
1 ft × 1 ft × 1 in

used for measuring lumber
Code "board foot" will show "board foot" if plural.

0.002359737216


cubic inch cuin (in3) cu in 0.000016387064
Imperial imperial barrel impbbl imp bbl 0.16365924
kilderkin kilderkin 0.08182962
firkin firkin 0.04091481
imperial bushel impbsh imp bsh 0.03636872
impbu imp bu
kenning impkenning 0.01818436
peck imppk imp pk 0.00909218
quart impqt imp qt 0.0011365225
imperial gallon impgal imp gal 0.00454609
  • impgal l
    • impgal l USgal
    • impgal l USdrygal
  • impgal L
    • impgal L USgal
    • impgal L USdrygal
  • impgal USgal
    • impgal USgal L
    • impgal USgal l
  • impgal USdrygal
    • impgal USdrygal L
    • impgal USdrygal l
pint imppt imp pt 0.00056826125
gill impgi gi 0.0001420653125
fluid ounce impoz(impfloz) imp fl oz 0.0000284130625
  • impoz USoz
  • impoz ml
  • impoz mL
US customary
liquid measure
barrel USbbl
(usbbl)
US bbl 0.119240471196
barrel oilbbl bbl 0.158987294928
beer barrel USbeerbbl
(usbeerbbl)
US bbl 0.117347765304
US gallon USgal (usgal) US gal 0.003785411784
  • USgal l
    • USgal l impgal
  • USgal L
    • USgal L impgal
  • USgal impgal
    • USgal impgal l
    • USgal impgal L
quart USqt(usqt) US qt 0.000946352946
pint USpt(uspt) US pt 0.000473176473
gill USgi (usgi) gi 0.0001182941183
fluid ounce USoz
(USfloz, usoz, usfloz)
US fl oz 0.0000295735295625
  • USoz ml
  • USoz mL
  • USoz impoz
US customary
dry measure
barrel USdrybbl
(usdrybbl, drybbl)
US bbl 0.11562819898508
bushel USbsh(usbsh) US bsh 0.03523907016688
bushel USbu(usbu) US bu 0.03523907016688
kenning USkenning (uskenning) 0.01761953508344
peck USpk(uspk) US pk 0.00880976754172
dry gallon USdrygal
(usdrygal, drygal)
US dry gal 0.00440488377086
  • USdrygal l
    • USdrygal l impgal
  • USdrygal L
    • USdrygal L impgal
  • USdrygal impgal
    • USdrygal impgal l
    • USdrygal impgal L
dry quart USdryqt
(usdryqt, dryqt)
US dry qt 0.001101220942715
dry pint USdrypt
(usdrypt, drypt)
US dry pt 0.0005506104713575