Lumber Volume

Cubic Meters to Board Feet Converter

Convert cubic meters (m³) to board feet (FBM). 1 cubic meter = 423.7760007 board feet (exact)

1 cubic meter = 423.776000658 board feet

How to convert cubic meters to board feet

FormulaFBM = m³ × 423.7760007

Multiply the value in cubic meters by 423.7760007. To go the other way, multiply by 0.002359737216 (or divide by 423.7760007).

A cubic meter is larger than a board foot: one cubic meter contains 423.7760007 board feet.

Worked examples

  • 1 cubic meter1 m³ × 423.7760007 = 423.7760007 FBM
  • 5 cubic meters5 m³ × 423.7760007 = 2,118.880003 FBM
  • 10 cubic meters10 m³ × 423.7760007 = 4,237.760007 FBM
  • 20 cubic meters20 m³ × 423.7760007 = 8,475.520013 FBM
  • 100 cubic meters100 m³ × 423.7760007 = 42,377.60007 FBM

Cubic meters to board feet conversion table

Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.

Cubic meters to board feet: 0.1–10 m³
Cubic meters (m³)Board feet (FBM)
0.1 m³42.3776 FBM
0.25 m³105.944 FBM
0.5 m³211.888 FBM
1 m³423.776 FBM
2 m³847.552 FBM
3 m³1,271.328 FBM
4 m³1,695.104 FBM
5 m³2,118.88 FBM
6 m³2,542.656 FBM
7 m³2,966.432 FBM
8 m³3,390.208 FBM
9 m³3,813.984 FBM
10 m³4,237.76 FBM
Cubic meters to board feet: 12–1,000 m³
Cubic meters (m³)Board feet (FBM)
12 m³5,085.312 FBM
15 m³6,356.64 FBM
20 m³8,475.52 FBM
25 m³10,594.4 FBM
30 m³12,713.28 FBM
40 m³16,951.04 FBM
50 m³21,188.8 FBM
75 m³31,783.2 FBM
100 m³42,377.6 FBM
250 m³105,944 FBM
500 m³211,888 FBM
1,000 m³423,776 FBM

About the units

Cubic meter (m³)

The cubic meter (m³) is a unit of lumber volume in the International System of Units (SI).

Board foot (FBM)

144 cubic inches (about 2.36 L). One board foot equals 0.002359737216 cubic meters (m³).

Frequently asked questions

How many board feet are in one cubic meter?

There are 423.7760007 board feet in one cubic meter, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert cubic meters to board feet?

Multiply the number of cubic meters by 423.7760007. For example, 10 m³ × 423.7760007 = 4,237.760007 FBM.

How many cubic meters are in one board foot?

One board foot equals 0.002359737216 cubic meters. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 423.7760007.

What is 10 cubic meters in board feet?

10 m³ = 4,237.760007 FBM.

Is this m³ to FBM converter accurate?

Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.

Try “psi to bar”, “cups”, “binary” or “5 ft in cm”.