Convert barrel (oil) to barrel (US)
Please provide values below to convert barrel (oil) [bbl (oil)] to barrel (US) [bbl (US)], or Convert barrel (US) to barrel (oil).
1 bbl (oil) = 1.33333333305 bbl (US). To convert barrel (oil) to barrel (US), multiply the value by 1.33333333305; to go the other way, divide by it (1 bbl (US) = 0.750000000157 bbl (oil)). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 bbl (oil) = 1.33333333305 bbl (US)
- 1 bbl (US) = 0.750000000157 bbl (oil)
- 10 bbl (oil) = 13.3333333305 bbl (US)
- 100 bbl (oil) = 133.333333305 bbl (US)
How to Convert Barrel (Oil) to Barrel (Us)
1 bbl (oil) = 1.33333333305379 bbl (US)
Example: convert 15 bbl (oil) to bbl (US):
15 bbl (oil) = 15 × 1.33333333305379 bbl (US) = 19.9999999958068 bbl (US)
Barrel (Oil) to Barrel (Us) Conversion Table
| barrel (oil) | barrel (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 bbl (oil) | 1.33333333305 bbl (US) |
| 2 bbl (oil) | 2.66666666611 bbl (US) |
| 3 bbl (oil) | 3.99999999916 bbl (US) |
| 5 bbl (oil) | 6.66666666527 bbl (US) |
| 10 bbl (oil) | 13.3333333305 bbl (US) |
| 20 bbl (oil) | 26.6666666611 bbl (US) |
| 50 bbl (oil) | 66.6666666527 bbl (US) |
| 100 bbl (oil) | 133.333333305 bbl (US) |
| 500 bbl (oil) | 666.666666527 bbl (US) |
| 1000 bbl (oil) | 1333.33333305 bbl (US) |
Barrel (Oil)
A barrel (bbl) is a unit of volume primarily used to measure quantities of oil and petroleum products, equivalent to 42 US gallons or approximately 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel originated as a measure for liquid goods in the 19th century, initially used in the brewing and distilling industries. Its use for oil measurement became standardized in the early 20th century, with the 42-gallon size becoming the industry standard in the United States.
Current Use
The barrel remains the standard unit of measurement for crude oil and petroleum products globally, used in trading, production, and inventory management within the oil industry.
Barrel (Us)
A barrel (US) is a unit of volume primarily used to measure liquids such as oil and other petroleum products, equivalent to 42 US gallons or approximately 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel originated as a measure for trading and storing liquids like beer and wine in barrels. Its size varied historically, but the US standard was established in the 19th century for consistency in the oil industry, becoming widely adopted for measuring petroleum products.
Current Use
Today, the barrel (US) is mainly used in the oil and gas industry to quantify crude oil, petroleum products, and other liquids. It remains a standard unit in commodity trading, reporting, and industry practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 barrel (oil) in barrel (US)?
1 barrel (oil) (bbl (oil)) = 1.33333333305 barrel (US) (bbl (US)).
How do you convert barrel (oil) to barrel (US)?
Multiply the barrel (oil) value by 1.33333333305. For example, 25 bbl (oil) × 1.33333333305 = 33.3333333263 bbl (US).
What is 10 barrel (oil) in barrel (US)?
10 bbl (oil) = 13.3333333305 bbl (US).
Which unit is larger, the barrel (oil) or the barrel (US)?
The barrel (oil) is the larger unit: 1 bbl (oil) = 1.33333333305 bbl (US).