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MPa to GPa Converter

Convert megapascal (MPa) to gigapascal (GPa). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.

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STRUCTURAL

Pressure & stress

Pressure, material stress and fluid head.

MPa
GPa

Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.

Result0.001 GPa1 MPa = 0.001 GPa
HOW IT IS CALCULATED

Convert through pascal

Enter a megapascal value to calculate gigapascal with full internal precision before display rounding.

Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits

Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.

QUICK REFERENCE

All units in this quantity

UnitSymbolConverted value
pascalfrom MPaPa1000000
hectopascalfrom MPahPa10000
kilopascalfrom MPakPa1000
megapascalfrom MPaMPa1
gigapascalfrom MPaGPa0.001
millibarfrom MPambar10000
barfrom MPabar10
standard atmospherefrom MPaatm9.86923
torrfrom MPaTorr7500.62
millimetre of mercuryfrom MPammHg7500.62
inch of mercury, conventionalfrom MPainHg295.3
millimetre of water, conventionalfrom MPammH₂O101972
inch of water, conventionalfrom MPainH₂O4014.63
pound-force per square footfrom MPapsf20885.4
pound-force per square inchfrom MPapsi145.038
kilopound-force per square inchfrom MPaksi0.145038
kilogram-force per square centimetrefrom MPakgf/cm²10.1972

SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.

MPa to GPa Conversion Reference

Megapascal (MPa) and gigapascal (GPa) are units of pressure & stress. Use this page to convert in either direction.

Conversion Examples

Megapascal to Gigapascal
Megapascal (MPa)Gigapascal (GPa)
1 MPa0.001 GPa
5 MPa0.005 GPa
10 MPa0.01 GPa
100 MPa0.1 GPa

Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.

Reverse Conversion

GPa to MPa (gigapascal to megapascal)

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