How to convert cubic meters to cubic yards
yd³ = m³ × 1.307950619Multiply the value in cubic meters by 1.307950619. To go the other way, multiply by 0.764554858 (or divide by 1.307950619).
A cubic meter is larger than a cubic yard: one cubic meter contains 1.307950619 cubic yards.
Worked examples
- 1 cubic meter1 m³ × 1.307950619 = 1.307950619 yd³
- 5 cubic meters5 m³ × 1.307950619 = 6.539753097 yd³
- 10 cubic meters10 m³ × 1.307950619 = 13.07950619 yd³
- 20 cubic meters20 m³ × 1.307950619 = 26.15901239 yd³
- 100 cubic meters100 m³ × 1.307950619 = 130.7950619 yd³
Cubic meters to cubic yards conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Cubic meters (m³) | Cubic yards (yd³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 m³ | 0.13079506 yd³ |
| 0.25 m³ | 0.32698765 yd³ |
| 0.5 m³ | 0.65397531 yd³ |
| 1 m³ | 1.3079506 yd³ |
| 2 m³ | 2.6159012 yd³ |
| 3 m³ | 3.9238519 yd³ |
| 4 m³ | 5.2318025 yd³ |
| 5 m³ | 6.5397531 yd³ |
| 6 m³ | 7.8477037 yd³ |
| 7 m³ | 9.1556543 yd³ |
| 8 m³ | 10.463605 yd³ |
| 9 m³ | 11.771556 yd³ |
| 10 m³ | 13.079506 yd³ |
| Cubic meters (m³) | Cubic yards (yd³) |
|---|---|
| 12 m³ | 15.695407 yd³ |
| 15 m³ | 19.619259 yd³ |
| 20 m³ | 26.159012 yd³ |
| 25 m³ | 32.698765 yd³ |
| 30 m³ | 39.238519 yd³ |
| 40 m³ | 52.318025 yd³ |
| 50 m³ | 65.397531 yd³ |
| 75 m³ | 98.096296 yd³ |
| 100 m³ | 130.79506 yd³ |
| 250 m³ | 326.98765 yd³ |
| 500 m³ | 653.97531 yd³ |
| 1,000 m³ | 1,307.9506 yd³ |
About the units
Cubic meter (m³)
The SI unit of volume, equal to 1,000 L. Water bills, concrete and shipping volumes use cubic metres.
Cubic yard (yd³)
27 cubic feet; soil, mulch and concrete are sold by the cubic yard. One cubic yard equals 0.764554858 cubic meters (m³).
Frequently asked questions
How many cubic yards are in one cubic meter?
There are 1.307950619 cubic yards in one cubic meter, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert cubic meters to cubic yards?
Multiply the number of cubic meters by 1.307950619. For example, 10 m³ × 1.307950619 = 13.07950619 yd³.
How many cubic meters are in one cubic yard?
One cubic yard equals 0.764554858 cubic meters. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 1.307950619.
What is 10 cubic meters in cubic yards?
10 m³ = 13.07950619 yd³.
Is this m³ to yd³ 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.
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