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Liter (L, l) is a unit in the category of Volume. It is also known as liters, litres. This unit is commonly used in the INT unit system. Liter (L, l) has a dimension of L³ where L is length. It can be converted to the corresponding standard SI unit m³ by multiplying its value by a factor of 0.001.

Note that the seven base dimensions are M (Mass), L (Length), T (Time), Q (Temperature), N (Aamount of Substance), I (Electric Current), and J (Luminous Intensity).

Other units in the category of Volume include Acre Foot (acre-ft), Bag (UK), Barrel (US, Cranb.) (bbl (US, cranb.)), Barrel (US, Liq.) (bbl (US, liq.)), Barrel (US, Petrol) (bbl (US, petrol)), Board Foot Measure (fbm, B.M.), Bouteille, Bucket (UK) (bk (UK)), Bushel (UK) (bu (UK)), Bushel (US, Dry) (bu (US, dry)), Butt (UK) (bt (UK)), Cc, Cubic Centimeters (cc), Centiliter (cl, cL), Chaldron (UK) (chal (UK)), Cran (cran), Cubic Attometer (am³), Cubic Centimeter (cm³), Cubic Centimeter (Mohr Cubic Centimeter) (cc), Cubic Decameter (dam³), Cubic Decimeter (dm³), Cubic Exameter (Em³), Cubic Femtometer (fm³), Cubic Foot (ft³), Cubic Gigameter (Gm³), Cubic Hectometer (hm³), Cubic Inch (in³), Cubic Kilometer (km³), Cubic Megameter (Mm³), Cubic Meter (m³), Cubic Micrometer (µm³), Cubic Millimeter (mm³), Cubic Nanometer (nm³), Cubic Petameter (Pm³), Cubic Picometer (pm³), Cubic Terameter (Tm³), Cubic Yard (yd³), Cubic Yoctometer (ym³), Cubic Yottameter (Ym³), Cubic Zeptometer (zm³), Cubic Zettameter (Zm³), Cup (US, Liq.) (cup (US, liq.)), Decaliter (dal), Decastère (dast), Deciliter (dl), Decistère (dst), Demiard, Drachm (UK, Fluid) (fl dr (UK)), Drachm (US, Liq.) (fl dr (US)), Firkin (UK) (fir (UK)), Firkin (US, Liq.) (fir (US, liq.)), Fluid Dram (UK) (fl dr (UK)), Fluid Dram (US) (fl dr (US)), Fluid Ounce (UK) (fl oz (UK)), Fluid Ounce (US) (fl oz (US)), Forty Foot Equivalent Unit (FEU, FEQ), Gallon (UK) (gal (UK), imp. Gal), Gallon (US, Dry) (gal (US, dry)), Gallon (US, Liq.) (gal (US, liq.)), Gill (UK) (gi (UK)), Gill (US, Liq.) (gi (US, liq.)), Hectoliter (hl, hL), Hogshead (US, Liq.) (hhd, hgs), Jéroboam (jeroboam), Jigger, Kilderkin (UK), Last (UK), Magnum, Mease (UK) (cran), Microliter (µl), Milliliter (ml, mL), Minim (UK) (min (UK)), Minim (US) (min (US)), Ounce (UK, Liq.) (fl oz (UK)), Ounce (US, Liq.) (fl oz (US)), Peck (UK) (pk (UK)), Peck (US, Dry) (pk (US, dry)), Pint (UK) (pt (UK)), Pint (US, Dry) (pt (US, dry)), Pint (US, Liq.) (pt (US, liq.)), Pipe (US, Liq.), Pottle (UK), Quart (UK) (qt (UK)), Quart (US, Dry) (qt (US, dry)), Quart (US, Liquid) (qt (US, liq.)), Quarter (UK, Capacity), Roquille (UK), Roquille (US), Sack (UK) (sk (UK)), Scruple (UK, Fluid), Standard (Petrograd), Tablespoon (metric), Tablespoon (US), Teaspoon (metric), Teaspoon (US), and Tun (US, Liq.).