Decimeter → Millimeter (dm → mm)

dm to mm direct conversion page with calculator, reverse conversion and comparison table.

1 dm = 100 mm
1 Decimeter (dm) = 100 Millimeter (mm).


swap converter

If you want to reverse convert, use Millimeter → Decimeter. 1 mm = 0.01 dm. You can also explore the full Length converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Decimeter to Millimeter formula: value in mm = value in dm × 100.

Millimeter to Decimeter formula: value in dm = value in mm × 0.01.

How to convert Decimeter to Millimeter

To convert Decimeter to Millimeter, multiply the value in dm by 100. This gives the result in mm.

For example, 1 dm = 100 mm and 10 dm = 1000 mm.

What is Decimeter?

Decimeter (dm): One tenth of a metre. It bridges centimetres and metres in school measurements and appears in volume calculations using cubic decimetres. 1 dm = 10 cm = 0.1 m.

What is Millimeter?

Millimeter (mm): One thousandth of a metre. Screw diameters, sheet thicknesses and small dimensions on technical drawings commonly use this finer scale. 1 mm = 0.1 cm = 0.001 m.

FAQ

How many millimeter are in 1 decimeter?

There are 100 mm in 1 dm.

Why can conversion results differ slightly?

Check the unit definition and rounding. US and imperial measures can differ; rounding intermediate values can also change the final digits.

How do I convert decimeter to millimeter?

Multiply the value in dm by 100 to get the value in mm.

Decimeter → other Length units

Decimeter → Millimeter Table

The table below shows common values from Decimeter to Millimeter and the reverse direction for quick reference.

dmmmRounded
1 dm100 mm100.0000
2 dm200 mm200.0000
3 dm300 mm300.0000
4 dm400 mm400.0000
5 dm500 mm500.0000
10 dm1000 mm1000.0000
12 dm1200 mm1200.0000
15 dm1500 mm1500.0000
20 dm2000 mm2000.0000
25 dm2500 mm2500.0000
30 dm3000 mm3000.0000
40 dm4000 mm4000.0000
50 dm5000 mm5000.0000
75 dm7500 mm7500.0000
100 dm10000 mm10000.0000
200 dm20000 mm20000.0000
250 dm25000 mm25000.0000
500 dm50000 mm50000.0000
750 dm75000 mm75000.0000
1000 dm100000 mm100000.0000
2500 dm250000 mm250000.0000
5000 dm500000 mm500000.0000
10000 dm1000000 mm1000000.0000

Millimeter → Decimeter Table

mmdmRounded
1 mm0.01 dm0.0100
2 mm0.02 dm0.0200
3 mm0.03 dm0.0300
4 mm0.04 dm0.0400
5 mm0.05 dm0.0500
10 mm0.1 dm0.1000
12 mm0.12 dm0.1200
15 mm0.15 dm0.1500
20 mm0.2 dm0.2000
25 mm0.25 dm0.2500
30 mm0.3 dm0.3000
40 mm0.4 dm0.4000
50 mm0.5 dm0.5000
75 mm0.75 dm0.7500
100 mm1 dm1.0000
200 mm2 dm2.0000
250 mm2.5 dm2.5000
500 mm5 dm5.0000
750 mm7.5 dm7.5000
1000 mm10 dm10.0000
2500 mm25 dm25.0000
5000 mm50 dm50.0000
10000 mm100 dm100.0000

Millimeter → Decimeter

The reverse value is 1 mm = 0.01 dm.