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Kilogram per cubic meter to Gram per cubic centimeter Converter

1 kilogram per cubic meter is exactly 0.001 grams per cubic centimeter. Convert kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m³) to grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Kilogram per cubic meter to Gram per cubic centimeter conversion

1 kg/m³ = 0.001 g/cm³one kilogram per cubic meter in grams per cubic centimeter

1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³one gram per cubic centimeter in kilograms per cubic meter

Kilogram per cubic meter (kg/m³): SI unit of density and mass concentration. One kilogram per cubic meter equals one gram per liter.

Gram per cubic centimeter (g/cm³): One gram per cubic centimeter, exactly 1000 kg/m³. Equal to g/mL, kg/L and t/m³. Water is close to 1 g/cm³.

Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert kilograms per cubic meter to grams per cubic centimeter

To convert kilograms per cubic meter to grams per cubic centimeter, multiply the number of kilograms per cubic meter by 0.001.

Formula

g/cm³ = kg/m³ × 0.001

Examples

  • 5 kg/m³ = 5 × 0.001 = 0.005 g/cm³
  • 25 kg/m³ = 25 × 0.001 = 0.025 g/cm³
  • 100 kg/m³ = 100 × 0.001 = 0.1 g/cm³

Kilogram per cubic meter to Gram per cubic centimeter conversion table

Kilogram per cubic meter to Gram per cubic centimeter
Kilogram per cubic meter (kg/m³)Gram per cubic centimeter (g/cm³)
0.1 kg/m³0.0001 g/cm³
0.5 kg/m³0.0005 g/cm³
1 kg/m³0.001 g/cm³
2 kg/m³0.002 g/cm³
3 kg/m³0.003 g/cm³
5 kg/m³0.005 g/cm³
10 kg/m³0.01 g/cm³
20 kg/m³0.02 g/cm³
25 kg/m³0.025 g/cm³
50 kg/m³0.05 g/cm³
100 kg/m³0.1 g/cm³
250 kg/m³0.25 g/cm³
500 kg/m³0.5 g/cm³
1000 kg/m³1 g/cm³

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams per cubic centimeter are in one kilogram per cubic meter?
One kilogram per cubic meter is exactly 0.001 grams per cubic centimeter.
How do I convert grams per cubic centimeter to kilograms per cubic meter?
To convert grams per cubic centimeter to kilograms per cubic meter, multiply the number of grams per cubic centimeter by 1000. The formula is kg/m³ = g/cm³ × 1000.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.001 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a kilogram per cubic meter or a gram per cubic centimeter?
A gram per cubic centimeter is 1000 times larger than a kilogram per cubic meter. In other words, a kilogram per cubic meter is exactly 1/1000 of a gram per cubic centimeter.