UNIT.CONVERSION
Teaspoon to Litre
Convert teaspoon (tsp) to litre (l) with a live calculator, reference table and formula.
- Category
- volume
- From
- tsp
- To
- l
- Factor
- 0.005
Teaspoon
Litre
TRY AMOUNTS
tsp → lTeaspoon to Litre Conversion Table
Common teaspoon to litre values for quick reference.
| Teaspoon | Litre |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.005 |
| 2 | 0.01 |
| 5 | 0.025 |
| 10 | 0.05 |
| 25 | 0.125 |
| 50 | 0.25 |
| 100 | 0.5 |
| 250 | 1.25 |
| 500 | 2.5 |
| 1000 | 5 |
When you'd actually use this
Where you'd actually use teaspoon → litre in everyday Australian life.
Cooking from overseas recipes
American and British cookbooks rarely use the same volume units as Australian ones.
Online shopping
Product specs from US stores often list volume in imperial units.
Travel and fitness apps
Apps that default to a different region may show volume you need to translate.
Conversion Formula
To convert Teaspoon to Litre, multiply the teaspoon value by 0.005. This factor represents how many litre are equivalent to one teaspoon.
Formula
Litre = Teaspoon × 0.005Inverse (converting back)
Teaspoon = Litre × 200How to Convert Teaspoon to Litre
Convert teaspoon to litre in three steps. The relationship is a single multiplication, so once you know the factor you can do it in your head for round numbers.
Start with your value
Take the number of teaspoon you want to convert.
Multiply by the factor
Multiply the value by 0.005.
Read your answer
The result is the equivalent in litre.
Worked example
10 teaspoon = 0.05 litre
10 × 0.005 = 0.05 litre.
What is a Teaspoon?
A teaspoon in Australian recipes is 5 millilitres — identical to US and UK metric teaspoons.
Origin
Standardised by the Australian Standards as 5 ml.
Notable uses
- Recipes
- Medicine dosing
What is a Litre?
A litre is the metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 millilitres or one cubic decimetre.
Origin
Defined in 1795 as part of the original metric system.
Notable uses
- Fuel
- Beverages
- Recipe liquids