Convert gallon (UK) to barrel (US)
Please provide values below to convert gallon (UK) [gal (UK)] to barrel (US) [bbl (US)], or Convert barrel (US) to gallon (UK).
1 gal (UK) = 0.0381253944592 bbl (US). To convert gallon (UK) to barrel (US), multiply the value by 0.0381253944592; to go the other way, divide by it (1 bbl (US) = 26.2292368167 gal (UK)). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 gal (UK) = 0.0381253944592 bbl (US)
- 1 bbl (US) = 26.2292368167 gal (UK)
- 10 gal (UK) = 0.381253944592 bbl (US)
- 100 gal (UK) = 3.81253944592 bbl (US)
How to Convert Gallon (Uk) to Barrel (Us)
1 gal (UK) = 0.0381253944591926 bbl (US)
Example: convert 15 gal (UK) to bbl (US):
15 gal (UK) = 15 × 0.0381253944591926 bbl (US) = 0.57188091688789 bbl (US)
Gallon (Uk) to Barrel (Us) Conversion Table
| gallon (UK) | barrel (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 gal (UK) | 0.0381253944592 bbl (US) |
| 2 gal (UK) | 0.0762507889184 bbl (US) |
| 3 gal (UK) | 0.114376183378 bbl (US) |
| 5 gal (UK) | 0.190626972296 bbl (US) |
| 10 gal (UK) | 0.381253944592 bbl (US) |
| 20 gal (UK) | 0.762507889184 bbl (US) |
| 50 gal (UK) | 1.90626972296 bbl (US) |
| 100 gal (UK) | 3.81253944592 bbl (US) |
| 500 gal (UK) | 19.0626972296 bbl (US) |
| 1000 gal (UK) | 38.1253944592 bbl (US) |
Gallon (Uk)
The gallon (UK), also known as the imperial gallon, is a unit of volume used primarily in the United Kingdom, equal to 4.54609 liters.
History/Origin
The UK gallon was established in 1824 as part of the imperial system, replacing earlier gallons used in England. It was standardized with the adoption of the imperial system, based on the volume of 10 pounds of water at a specific temperature.
Current Use
The UK gallon is still used in the United Kingdom for measuring fuel, beverages, and other liquids, though the liter is increasingly common in official and scientific contexts.
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 gallon (UK) in barrel (US)?
1 gallon (UK) (gal (UK)) = 0.0381253944592 barrel (US) (bbl (US)).
How do you convert gallon (UK) to barrel (US)?
Multiply the gallon (UK) value by 0.0381253944592. For example, 25 gal (UK) × 0.0381253944592 = 0.95313486148 bbl (US).
What is 10 gallon (UK) in barrel (US)?
10 gal (UK) = 0.381253944592 bbl (US).
Which unit is larger, the gallon (UK) or the barrel (US)?
The barrel (US) is the larger unit: 1 gal (UK) equals only 0.0381253944592 bbl (US).