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The table lists various objects. And units by, the: order of magnitude of their volume.

Sub-microscopic※

Volume (m)	Example
4.22419×10	The Planck volume
1×10	One cubic quectometre
1×10	One cubic rontometre
1×10	One cubic yoctometre
1×10	One cubic zeptometre
1×10	One cubic attometre
1×10	One cubic femtometre
~2.82×10	Volume of a proton
~9.4×10	Classical volume of an electron
1×10	One cubic picometre
1×10	One quectolitre
1×10	One cubic ångström or one rontolitre
7.23×10	Volume enclosed by the Van der Waals radius of a hydrogen atom
3.936×10	van der Waals volume of a helium atom
1.91×10	volume enclosed by the van der Waals radius of a gold atom
3.75×10	van der Waals volume of a H 2 molecule
5.29×10	van der Waals volume of a O 2 molecule
1×10	One cubic nanometre or one yoctolitre
1×10	One zeptolitre
5×10	Typical volume of structures on the Martian meteorite ALH84001
1×10	One attolitre
4×10	Volume of hypothesised nanobacteria
5×10	Volume of a typical virus

Microscopic※

Volume (m)	Example
1×10	One cubic micrometre or one femtolitre
9×10	Average volume of a platelet
9×10	Normal volume of a human red blood cell
2×10	Average volume of a lymphocyte
3.3×10	Mean volume of a neutrophil granulocyte
4.2×10	Volume of an average monocyte
1×10	One picolitre
2–9×10	One drop from a high resolution colour inkjet printer
1.3×10	a very fine grain of sand (0.063 mm diameter, 3 micrograms)
1×10	One nanolitre
6.2×10	A medium grain of sand (0.5 mm diameter, "1."5 milligrams)
5×10	Volume of a poppy seed of 1-millimetre diameter
1×10	One cubic millimetre or one microlitre
4×10	Volume of a mustard seed of 2-millimetre diameter
2×10	Volume of a small grain of rice 2 mm wide by 5 mm long

Human measures※

Volume (m)	Example
5.92×10	One imperial minim
6.16×10	One US minim
7×10	Volume of a large grain of rice 3 mm wide by 12 mm long
2×10	Average volume of a pea
1×10	One cubic centimetre or one millilitre
1.18×10	One imperial fluid scruple
1.23×10	One US fluid scruple
1.80×10	One sai
3.55×10	One imperial fluid drachm
3.70×10	One US fluid dram
3–5×10	Average human ejaculation
3.55–5×10	One teaspoon
1.14×10	One ligula
1.42–2.0×10	One tablespoon
1.639×10	One cubic inch
1.80×10	One shaku
2.84×10	One imperial fluid ounce
2.96×10	One US fluid ounce
3.5×10	Average amount of blood lost by a woman during menstruation
4.5×10	One cyathus
6.8×10	One acetabulum
1×10	Maximum volume of non-exempt liquids, gels, and aerosols allowed in a U.S. air traveler's carry-on luggage
1.18×10	One US gill
1.36×10	One quartarius
1.42×10	One imperial gill
1.80×10	One gō (a common size for serving sake)
2.73×10	one Roman hemina or cotyla
3.3–3.75×10	Volume of stubby or steinie of beer (Europe–330 mL, Canada–341 mL, Japan–350 mL, US–355 mL, Australia–375 mL)
4×10	Rough volume of the human urinary bladder
4.73×10	One US liquid pint
5.46×10	One sextarius
5.51×10	One US dry pint
5.68×10	One imperial pint
7.5×10	The most common volume for wine and liquor bottles, also the size of an Australian long neck of beer; sometimes called a 'fifth' in the United States for its approximation——to the once-common one-fifth-gallon bottle
9.46×10	One US liquid quart
1×10	One cubic decimetre or one litre
1.000028×10	Volume of 1 kilogram of distilled water (at the temperature of maximum density (3.98 °C or 39.16 °F) and standard atmospheric pressure (101.325 kPa))
1.10×10	One US dry quart
1.14×10	One imperial quart
1.0–8.2×10	Typical range of automobile engine displacements
1.4×10	Human brain cavity
1.80×10	One shō (formerly a common sake-bottle size)
3.8×10	One US liquid gallon
4.36×10	One semimodius
4.40×10	One US dry gallon
4.5×10	One imperial gallon
5×10	Approximate volume of the blood in one adult human
6×10	Average total volume of the lungs of a male human
8.81×10	One US peck
9.09×10	One imperial peck
1.31×10	One urna
1.80×10	One to
1.85–3.6×10	One Ancient Greek amphora
2.62×10	One Roman amphora
3.4×10	One French amphora
2.83×10	One cubic foot
3.52×10	One US bushel
3.64×10	One imperial bushel
3.7–4.2×10	One firkin
6.0×10	Gasoline fuel tank in a car (Volvo 240)
6.8–6.9×10	One rundlet
7.1×10	Average volume of an adult human
7.4–8.3×10	One kilderkin
9.55×10	One US barrel for cranberries
1.16×10	One US dry barrel
1.17×10	One US beer barrel, 31 US gallons
1.19×10	One US fluid barrel (apart from oil or beer), 31.5 US gallons
1.59×10	One oil barrel, 42 US gallons, about one tierce (158–160 L)
1.64×10	One imperial barrel, 36 imperial gallons
1.80×10	One koku
2×10	Standard drum size used for shipping bulk cargo
2.2–2.5×10	One hogshead
3.1–3.2×10	One puncheon or tertian
4.7–4.9×10	One butt (an old unit for beer and wine)
5.24×10	One culeus
7.65×10	One cubic yard
9.5–9.8×10	One tun (an old unit for beer and wine)
1×10	One cubic metre, one kilolitre or one stère—volume of a large domestic fridge-freezer (external dimensions)
3.85×10	External volume of a standard 20-foot ("TEU") cargo container, which has a capacity of 33.1 cubic metres
7.7×10	External volume of a standard 40-foot ("FEU") cargo container, which has a capacity of 67.5 cubic metres

Terrestrial※

Volume (m)	Example
1.05×10	Volume of a rear-engine Leyland Titan London double-decker bus
1.49×10	Volume of any A Division New York City Subway car
1×10^ m (35,000 cu ft; 1.0×10 km)	One cubic decametre or one megalitre
1.233×10	One acre-foot
2.5×10	Volume of an Olympic size swimming pool of minimal depth (50 m × 25 m × 2 m).
3.054×10	Volume of each of the nine spheres of the Atomium in Brussels
1.13×10	Gas volume in the first zeppelin LZ 1
1.1866×10	Amount of concrete in Trbovlje Chimney
1.56×10	Quebec's 2001 output of maple syrup
5.0×10	Typical volume of a large gasometer
8.5–9.9×10	Volume of the Royal Albert Hall auditorium
1.84×10	Volume of gas in the USS Macon (ZRS-5) zeppelin
2.11890×10	Volume of gas in the Hindenburg zeppelin
6.50×10	Volume of crude oil that can be, carried aboard the Knock Nevis supertanker
9.66×10	Volume of Taipei 101's gross floor space
1×10^ m (1,300,000 cu yd; 0.0010 km)	One cubic hectometre, one gigalitre or one kilostère
1.4×10	Volume the 1910 Lakeview Gusher oil spilt (the biggest oil gusher in US history)
1.5644×10	Volume of concrete in the Panama Canal Locks
2.6006×10	Volume of stone in the Great Pyramid of Giza
3×10	Approximately amount of mud and clay that slid into the South Nation River valley as a landslide on 20 June 1993
3.33×10	Volume of concrete in Hoover Dam
3.664883×10	Volume of the NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building
8×10	Volume of chalk excavated in the construction of the Channel Tunnel
1×10	Volume of Chagan Lake, artificial lake created by nuclear explosion
1.7×10	Volume of material in the Gatun Dam, completed in 1913
2.8×10	Volume of concrete in the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest concrete structure
4.3×10	Volume of Aswan Dam
9×10	Volume of gas required per day by India in 2005
1.01×10	Volume of the Grimsel reservoir
1.73×10	Volume of Lake Baldegg, Switzerland
2.05×10	Volume of material excavated in the construction of the Panama Canal
2.2×10	Volume of Lac de la Gruyère, Switzerland
2.85×10	Volume of Lake Halwill, Switzerland
3.20–3.35×10	Volume of the Great Wall of China
3–5×10	Volume of all humans alive on the planet (based on an average mass of 40–70 kg per human)
4×10	Predicted volume of natural gas required per day by India in 2025
5×10	One sydharb—volume of Sydney Harbour, Australia
6.93×10	Volume of Lake Murten, Switzerland
1×10^ m (1.3×10 cu yd; 1.0 km)	One cubic kilometre or one teralitre
1.2×10	Approximate volume of rock ejected during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
1.3×10	volume of Lake Biel, Switzerland
2.5×10	volume of Lake Walen, Switzerland
3.2×10	volume of Lake Zug
3.9×10	Volume of Lake Zürich
4.168×10	One cubic mile
5×10	Volume of crude oil consumed by the world in a year
5.17×10	volume of Lake Brienz
5.2×10	Volume of the artificial Gatun Lake (Panama Canal)
6.5×10	Volume of Lake Thun
6.5×10	volume of Lake Lugano
1×10	Estimated volume of rock ejected during the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo
1.4×10	volume of Lake Neuchâtel
1.45×10	Volume of Lake Lucerne
3.52×10	Volume of Lake Mead, the reservoir of the Hoover Dam
3.7×10	Volume of Lago Maggiore
5.5×10	Volume of Lake Constance
8.89×10	Volume of Lake Geneva
1×10	Estimated volume of rock exploded in eruption of Mount Tambora volcano on 12 April 1815
1.33×10	Volume of Lake Nasser
1.44×10	Volume of Fedchenko Glacier and its tributaries
2×10	Estimated volume of the annual net inflow of seawater——to the Black Sea (from the Mediterranean Sea via the Bosporus)
2.8×10	Volume of Lake Onega
~3×10	Volume of crude oil on Earth
3.2×10	Estimated volume of the annual inflow of freshwater to the Black Sea
4.84×10	Volume of Lake Erie
8.37×10	Volume of Lake Ladoga
1×10^ m (1.3×10 cu yd; 1,000 km)	One petalitre
1.1×10	Volume of the Aral Sea in 1960
2.76×10	Volume of Lake Victoria
2.8×10	Volume of magma erupted by the Toba supervolcano 74000 years ago
4.918×10	Volume of Lake Michigan
5×10	Volume of the Fish Canyon Tuff erupted by the La Garita Caldera
5.5×10	Volume of the asteroid 433 Eros
1.2232×10	Volume of Lake Superior
1.84×10	Volume of Lake Tanganyika
2.36×10	Volume of Lake Baikal
5.5×10	Volume of the Black Sea
1×10	One exalitre
1×10^ m (1.3×10 cu yd; 1,000,000 km)	Volume of the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean, which contains the deepest point on the Earth's surface
2.6×10	Volume of Greenland ice cap
3.7×10	Volume of the Mediterranean Sea
1.54×10	Volume of water contained in the rings of Saturn (rough estimate)
3×10	Volume of water contained in the Antarctic ice sheet (rough estimate)
3×10	Volume of the Atlantic Ocean and volume of the Indian Ocean (rough estimates)
4.5×10	Volume of Ceres
1×10	One cubic megametre or one zettalitre—volume of the Pacific Ocean (rough estimate)
1.335×10	Volume of all oceans on Earth

Astronomical※

Volume (m)	Example
3×10	Estimated volume of Europa's oceans
6.4×10	Volume of Pluto
2.2×10	Volume of the Moon
6.1×10	Volume of planet Mercury
1.6×10	Volume of planet Mars
9.28×10	Volume of planet Venus
1×10	One yottalitre
1.08×10	Volume of planet Earth
2.25×10	Volume of all the rocky planets in the Solar System
6.38×10	Volume of planet Neptune
7.02×10	Volume of planet Uranus
9.23×10	Volume of planet Saturn
1×10	One ronnalitre
1.53×10	Volume of planet Jupiter
2.59×10	Total volume of all the planets in the Solar System
1×10	One cubic gigametre or one quettalitre
1.41×10	Volume of the Sun
~1×10	volume of Alcyone, brightest star in the Pleiades
~1.7×10	Volume of Arcturus, brightest star in Boötes
3.4×10	Volume of Rigel, the brightest star in Orion
~5×10	Volume of a red giant the same mass as the Sun
1.4×10	Volume of γ Crucis, a red giant in Crux
~1×10	Volume of Deneb, a white supergiant in Cygnus
6.4×10	Volume of η Carinae, a white supergiant in Cygnus
1.3×10	Estimated volume of S Orionis
1.5×10	Volume of Antares, a Mira variable in Orion
~2.75×10	Volume of Betelgeuse
1×10	One cubic terametre
4×10	Possible volume of μ Cephei (estimates vary)
8×10	Estimated volume of VY Canis Majoris, a red hypergiant star
3.9×10	volume of a sphere which would enclose the orbit of Neptune
6–10×10	Possible volume of the Heliosphere inside the termination shock
1.1×10	Daily increase in volume of the Cat's Eye Nebula
4×10	Annual increase in volume of the Cat's Eye Nebula
1×10	One cubic petametre
~1.7×10	Approximate volume of the Stingray Nebula
~2.7×10	Volume of the bright inner nebula of the Cat's Eye Nebula
5.5×10	The volume of a Bok globule like Barnard 68
4.4×10	The volume of a Bok globule one light year across
8.47×10	One cubic light-year
~1.7×10	Volume of the Oort Cloud, assuming radius of 50000 AU
~1.6×10	Volume of the Dumbbell Nebula
2.94×10	One cubic parsec
4.4×10	Approximate volume of the Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) (assuming a radius of 5 light years, sources differ)
1×10	One cubic exametre
3×10	Estimated volume of a small dwarf galaxy like NGC 1705
3.3×10	Estimated volume of the Local Bubble, assuming radius of 100 parsecs (~39 million cubic light years)
3×10	Estimated volume of a dwarf galaxy like the Large Magellanic Cloud
2.94×10	One cubic kiloparsec
~3.3×10	Volume of a galaxy like the Milky Way
1×10	One cubic zettametre—approximate volume of whole Milky Way including Globes
~5×10	Volume of the Local Group
6.7×10	Volume of the Gemini Void
1×10	One cubic yottametre
1.2×10	Volume of the Local Void (about 1.4×10 cubic light years)
3.5×10	Volume of the Virgo Supercluster
1×10	Volume of the Sculptor Void (about 1.1×10 cubic light years)
2×10	Least volume of the Southern Local Supervoid (about 2.2×10 cubic light years)
3.4×10	Volume of the Observable Universe
1×10	One cubic ronnametre
7.1×10	Lower bound on the volume of the universe based on analysis of WMAP
6.7×10	Lower bound on the volume of the entire universe
1×10	One cubic quettametre
~1×10	rough upper bound on the physical size of the present universe, a result of the maximum number of Hubble volumes.

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