Convert barrel (US) to barrel (UK)
Please provide values below to convert barrel (US) [bbl (US)] to barrel (UK) [bbl (UK)], or Convert barrel (UK) to barrel (US).
1 bbl (US) = 0.728589911575 bbl (UK). To convert barrel (US) to barrel (UK), multiply the value by 0.728589911575; to go the other way, divide by it (1 bbl (UK) = 1.37251420053 bbl (US)). 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 (US) = 0.728589911575 bbl (UK)
- 1 bbl (UK) = 1.37251420053 bbl (US)
- 10 bbl (US) = 7.28589911575 bbl (UK)
- 100 bbl (US) = 72.8589911575 bbl (UK)
How to Convert Barrel (Us) to Barrel (Uk)
1 bbl (US) = 0.728589911574806 bbl (UK)
Example: convert 15 bbl (US) to bbl (UK):
15 bbl (US) = 15 × 0.728589911574806 bbl (UK) = 10.9288486736221 bbl (UK)
Barrel (Us) to Barrel (Uk) Conversion Table
| barrel (US) | barrel (UK) |
|---|---|
| 1 bbl (US) | 0.728589911575 bbl (UK) |
| 2 bbl (US) | 1.45717982315 bbl (UK) |
| 3 bbl (US) | 2.18576973472 bbl (UK) |
| 5 bbl (US) | 3.64294955787 bbl (UK) |
| 10 bbl (US) | 7.28589911575 bbl (UK) |
| 20 bbl (US) | 14.5717982315 bbl (UK) |
| 50 bbl (US) | 36.4294955787 bbl (UK) |
| 100 bbl (US) | 72.8589911575 bbl (UK) |
| 500 bbl (US) | 364.294955787 bbl (UK) |
| 1000 bbl (US) | 728.589911575 bbl (UK) |
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.
Barrel (Uk)
A barrel (UK), symbol bbl (UK), is a unit of volume primarily used to measure liquids such as oil and beer in the United Kingdom, equivalent to 159 liters.
History/Origin
The barrel has historical origins dating back to the use of wooden barrels for storing and transporting liquids. Its volume varied regionally, but the UK barrel was standardized over time to approximately 159 liters, especially for measuring beer and other liquids.
Current Use
Today, the UK barrel (bbl UK) is used mainly in the brewing industry and for measuring certain liquids, though the standard barrel is more commonly associated with the US measurement system. It remains a traditional unit within specific contexts like brewing and historical references.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 barrel (US) in barrel (UK)?
1 barrel (US) (bbl (US)) = 0.728589911575 barrel (UK) (bbl (UK)).
How do you convert barrel (US) to barrel (UK)?
Multiply the barrel (US) value by 0.728589911575. For example, 25 bbl (US) × 0.728589911575 = 18.2147477894 bbl (UK).
What is 10 barrel (US) in barrel (UK)?
10 bbl (US) = 7.28589911575 bbl (UK).
Which unit is larger, the barrel (US) or the barrel (UK)?
The barrel (UK) is the larger unit: 1 bbl (US) equals only 0.728589911575 bbl (UK).