Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US) Converter

Volume Converter

40 units available

Decimals:

From

To

1.372514

1 bbl (UK) = 1.372514 bbl (US)

Formula:

bbl (US) = bbl (UK) × 1.3725142006

With your value: 1 bbl (UK) = 1.3725142 bbl (US)

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in barrel (uk) so you can sanity-check the result.

Milk carton (1/1.6e+5 your value)0.00000611 bbl (UK)

Kitchen bucket (1/1.6e+4 your value)0.0000611 bbl (UK)

Car fuel tank (1/3.3e+3 your value)0.000306 bbl (UK)

Bathtub (1/8.2e+2 your value)0.00122 bbl (UK)

Hot tub (1/1.1e+2 your value)0.00917 bbl (UK)

Your value1.00 bbl (UK)

Other Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US) conversions

2 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)3 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)4 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)5 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)6 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)7 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)8 bbl (UK) to bbl (US)

Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US) Conversion Table

Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK))	Barrel (US) (bbl (US))
0.5	0.686257
1	1.372514
2	2.745028
5	6.862571
10	13.725142
15	20.587713
20	27.450284
25	34.312855
50	68.62571
100	137.25142
250	343.12855
500	686.2571
1000	1,372.514201

Barrel (US) to Barrel (UK) Conversion Table

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))	Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK))
0.5	0.364295
1	0.72859
2	1.45718
5	3.64295
10	7.285899
15	10.928849
20	14.571798
25	18.214748
50	36.429496
100	72.858991
250	182.147478
500	364.294956
1000	728.589912

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK))

Volume

Exact conversion

Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))

Volume

Exact conversion

Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US)

To convert from Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK)) to Barrel (US) (bbl (US)), multiply the value by 1.3725142006.

Formula: bbl (US) = bbl (UK) × 1.3725142006

Reverse: bbl (UK) = bbl (US) × 0.7285899116

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Barrel (UK). For example: 5 bbl (UK)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.3725142006
The result is: 6.862571 bbl (US)

About Barrel (UK)

The barrel (uk) (bbl (UK)) is a unit of volume and capacity. One barrel (uk) equals 163.65924 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: volume calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Barrel (US)

The barrel (us) (bbl (US)) is a unit of volume and capacity. One barrel (us) equals 119.2404712 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: volume calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Barrel (US) are in 1 Barrel (UK)?

There are exactly 1.3725142006 Barrel (US) in 1 Barrel (UK). This means the conversion factor from Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US) is 1.3725142006.

What is the formula to convert Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US)?

The formula to convert Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US) is: bbl (US) = bbl (UK) × 1.3725142006. For example, to convert 10 Barrel (UK) to Barrel (US), you would multiply 10 by 1.3725142006.

What is a Barrel (UK)?