Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot Converter

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5.779572

1 bbl (UK) = 5.779572 ft³

Formula:

ft³ = bbl (UK) × 5.7795715165

With your value: 1 bbl (UK) = 5.77957152 ft³

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 Cubic Foot conversions

2 bbl (UK) to ft³ 3 bbl (UK) to ft³ 4 bbl (UK) to ft³ 5 bbl (UK) to ft³ 6 bbl (UK) to ft³ 7 bbl (UK) to ft³ 8 bbl (UK) to ft³

Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot Conversion Table

Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK))	Cubic Foot (ft³)
0.5	2.889786
1	5.779572
2	11.559143
5	28.897858
10	57.795715
15	86.693573
20	115.59143
25	144.489288
50	288.978576
100	577.957152
250	1,444.892879
500	2,889.785758
1000	5,779.571516

Cubic Foot to Barrel (UK) Conversion Table

Cubic Foot (ft³)	Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK))
0.5	0.086512
1	0.173023
2	0.346046
5	0.865116
10	1.730232
15	2.595348
20	3.460464
25	4.32558
50	8.65116
100	17.302321
250	43.255802
500	86.511604
1000	173.023207

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

Cubic Foot (ft³)

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 Cubic Foot

To convert from Barrel (UK) (bbl (UK)) to Cubic Foot (ft³), multiply the value by 5.7795715165.

Formula: ft³ = bbl (UK) × 5.7795715165

Reverse: bbl (UK) = ft³ × 0.1730232072

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Barrel (UK). For example: 5 bbl (UK)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 5.7795715165
The result is: 28.897858 ft³

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 Cubic Foot

The cubic foot equals about 28.3168 litres and is the standard unit for appliance capacity and gas metering in the US.

Common uses: refrigerator capacity, natural gas billing, shipping volume.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Cubic Foot are in 1 Barrel (UK)?

There are exactly 5.7795715165 Cubic Foot in 1 Barrel (UK). This means the conversion factor from Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot is 5.7795715165.

What is the formula to convert Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot?

The formula to convert Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot is: ft³ = bbl (UK) × 5.7795715165. For example, to convert 10 Barrel (UK) to Cubic Foot, you would multiply 10 by 5.7795715165.

What is a Barrel (UK)?