Cubic metres to Litres (m³ to L)

Convert cubic metres to litres instantly. 1 cubic metre = 1,000 litres, so multiply by 1,000. Includes worked examples and a full m³ to L table.

How to convert cubic metres to litres

1 cubic metre = 1,000 litres and 1 litre = 0.001 cubic metres. To convert cubic metres to litres, multiply by 1,000:

L = m³ × 1,000

Examples

  • 0.5 m³ × 1,000 = 500 L
  • 1 m³ × 1,000 = 1,000 L
  • 10 m³ × 1,000 = 10,000 L

m³ to L conversion table

Cubic metres (m³)Litres (L)
1 m³1,000 L
2 m³2,000 L
3 m³3,000 L
4 m³4,000 L
5 m³5,000 L
6 m³6,000 L
7 m³7,000 L
8 m³8,000 L
9 m³9,000 L
10 m³10,000 L
12 m³12,000 L
15 m³15,000 L
20 m³20,000 L
25 m³25,000 L
30 m³30,000 L
40 m³40,000 L
50 m³50,000 L
60 m³60,000 L
70 m³70,000 L
75 m³75,000 L
80 m³80,000 L
90 m³90,000 L
100 m³1,00,000 L
150 m³1,50,000 L
200 m³2,00,000 L
250 m³2,50,000 L
500 m³5,00,000 L
1,000 m³10,00,000 L
5,000 m³50,00,000 L
10,000 m³1,00,00,000 L

What is a cubic metre?

A cubic metre is 1,000 litres. It is used for water tanks, concrete and gas volumes.

What is a litre?

A litre (liter) is 1,000 cubic centimetres, or one cubic decimetre. 1 litre of water weighs about 1 kg.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert cubic metres to litres?

Multiply the value in cubic metres by 1,000. 1 cubic metre = 1,000 litres.

How many cubic metres are in one litre?

1 litre = 0.001 cubic metres.

What is 1 m³ in L?

1 m³ = 1,000 L.

What is 10 m³ in L?

10 m³ = 10,000 L.