Cubic decimeters to Gallons (US – Dry) converter

To convert cubic decimeters to gallons (US – Dry), enter the value in the first field. The result in gallons (US – Dry) is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 dm³ ≈ 0.227020746067 US dry gal
1 US dry gal = 4.40488377086 dm³

Formula: US dry gal ≈ dm³ × 0.227020746067
dm³ = US dry gal × 4.40488377086

Definitions: 1 dm³ = 0.001 m³; 1 US dry gal = 1/8 US bu

The cubic decimeter (dm³) is the volume of a cube 10 cm on each side and equals exactly one liter. It is the SI-style way of writing liters and is common in technical and engineering contexts, particularly for tank and container volumes.

The US dry gallon is one eighth of a US bushel and is a measure for dry goods such as grain and produce. It is rarely used today; when Americans say gallon they almost always mean the liquid gallon, which is about 14% smaller.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.