Convert cubic meter to cubic yard
Enter the value to convert from cubic meter to cubic yard.
Result:
1 cubic meter (m³) = 1.3079506 cubic yards (yd³)
How to Convert Cubic meter to Cubic yard
Converting cubic meter to cubic yard is straightforward using our conversion calculator.
Conversion Formula
yd³ = m³ × 1.3079506Reverse conversion: Convert cubic yard to cubic meter
About Cubic
Definition: The cubic meter (symbol: m³) is the SI unit of volume, equal to 1000 liters. Represents a cube with sides of one meter.
History: Fundamental unit derived from the meter when the metric system was established. Standard for large volume measurements.
Current Use: Used for measuring room volumes, construction materials, water consumption, natural gas, and large-scale liquid storage.
Examples: Room volume: 30-100m³, shipping container: 33-76m³, water usage: 10-20m³/month, concrete: measured in m³