Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter Converter

Volume Converter

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0.11924

1 bbl (US) = 0.11924 m³

Formula:

m³ = bbl (US) × 0.1192404712

With your value: 1 bbl (US) = 0.11924047 m³

How big is that?

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

Milk carton (1/1.2e+5 your value)0.00000839 bbl (US)

Kitchen bucket (1/1.2e+4 your value)0.0000839 bbl (US)

Car fuel tank (1/2.4e+3 your value)0.000419 bbl (US)

Bathtub (1/6.0e+2 your value)0.00168 bbl (US)

Hot tub (1/79 your value)0.0126 bbl (US)

Your value1.00 bbl (US)

Other Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter conversions

2 bbl (US) to m³ 3 bbl (US) to m³ 4 bbl (US) to m³ 5 bbl (US) to m³ 6 bbl (US) to m³ 7 bbl (US) to m³ 8 bbl (US) to m³

Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter Conversion Table

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))	Cubic Meter (m³)
0.5	0.05962
1	0.11924
2	0.238481
5	0.596202
10	1.192405
15	1.788607
20	2.384809
25	2.981012
50	5.962024
100	11.924047
250	29.810118
500	59.620236
1000	119.240471

Cubic Meter to Barrel (US) Conversion Table

Cubic Meter (m³)	Barrel (US) (bbl (US))
0.5	4.193207
1	8.386414
2	16.772829
5	41.932072
10	83.864144
15	125.796215
20	167.728287
25	209.660359
50	419.320718
100	838.641436
250	2,096.60359
500	4,193.20718
1000	8,386.414361

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 (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

Cubic Meter (m³)

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 (US) to Cubic Meter

To convert from Barrel (US) (bbl (US)) to Cubic Meter (m³), multiply the value by 0.1192404712.

Formula: m³ = bbl (US) × 0.1192404712

Reverse: bbl (US) = m³ × 8.3864143606

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Barrel (US). For example: 5 bbl (US)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.1192404712
The result is: 0.596202 m³

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.

About Cubic Meter

The cubic meter is the SI unit of volume, equal to 1,000 liters. It is used for large-volume measurements.

Common uses: construction, water usage, shipping.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Cubic Meter are in 1 Barrel (US)?

There are exactly 0.1192404712 Cubic Meter in 1 Barrel (US). This means the conversion factor from Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter is 0.1192404712.

What is the formula to convert Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter?

The formula to convert Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter is: m³ = bbl (US) × 0.1192404712. For example, to convert 10 Barrel (US) to Cubic Meter, you would multiply 10 by 0.1192404712.

What is a Barrel (US)?