Liter to Cubic Meter Converter
About Liter (L) and Cubic Meter (m³) Units
The liter (L) is a common unit of volume used worldwide to measure liquids and fluids. For example, a standard water bottle holds about 1 liter, a milk packet is usually 1 liter, and a car’s fuel tank may hold around 40 to 50 liters. It’s widely used in cooking, fuel measurement, beverages, and science experiments to indicate how much space a liquid occupies. The cubic meter is the main metric unit for large-scale volume measurement. It is used worldwide in engineering, industry, water supply, shipping, and scientific work. Many countries rely on m³ for measuring gas consumption, tank size, room volume, and construction materials. Because it is part of the international metric system, it provides a simple and consistent way to calculate and compare volumes. One cubic meter is exactly 1000 liters.
Liter to Cubic Meter Conversion Formula
To convert between Liter (L) and Cubic Meter (m³), use the following formulas:
1 Liter (L) = 0.001 Cubic Meter (m³)
1 Cubic Meter (m³) = 1000 Liter (L)
Example Conversions: Liter to Cubic Meter
Convert 0.5, 2 Liter (L) to Cubic Meter (m³) Examples
- 0.5 L = 0.5 * 0.001 m³ = 0.0005 m³
- 2 L = 2 * 0.001 m³ = 0.002 m³
Liter to Cubic Meter Conversion Table
| Liter (L) | Cubic Meter (m³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 L | 0.0001 m³ |
| 1 L | 0.001 m³ |
| 2 L | 0.002 m³ |
| 5 L | 0.005 m³ |
| 10 L | 0.01 m³ |
| 20 L | 0.02 m³ |
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