Cubic Meter (m3)
The cubic meter is a unit of volume, used for water consumption, concrete orders, shipping containers, and gas measurement. Its symbol is m3.
m3
gal
1 cubic meter equals
| US Gallons | 264.172 gal |
| Liters | 1,000 L |
| Milliliters | 1,000,000 mL |
| US Cups | 4,226.75 cup |
About the cubic meter
The cubic meter is the SI derived unit of volume. It equals 1,000 liters and is used for large-scale volume measurements.
In everyday use the cubic meter appears in water consumption, concrete orders, shipping containers, and gas measurement. As a point of reference: an average household uses about 100 cubic meters of water per year.