Barrel (US) to Liter Converter

Volume Converter

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119.240471

1 bbl (US) = 119.240471 L

Formula:

L = bbl (US) × 119.240471196

With your value: 1 bbl (US) = 119.2404712 L

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 Liter conversions

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

Barrel (US) to Liter Conversion Table

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))	Liter (L)
0.5	59.620236
1	119.240471
2	238.480942
5	596.202356
10	1,192.404712
15	1,788.607068
20	2,384.809424
25	2,981.01178
50	5,962.02356
100	11,924.04712
250	29,810.117799
500	59,620.235598
1000	119,240.471196

Liter to Barrel (US) Conversion Table

Liter (L)	Barrel (US) (bbl (US))
0.5	0.004193
1	0.008386
2	0.016773
5	0.041932
10	0.083864
15	0.125796
20	0.167728
25	0.20966
50	0.419321
100	0.838641
250	2.096604
500	4.193207
1000	8.386414

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

Liter (L)

Volume

Exact conversion

The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³ (1 dm³) and is accepted for use with the SI.

Source: Units accepted for use with the SI, SI Brochure Table 8

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Barrel (US) to Liter

To convert from Barrel (US) (bbl (US)) to Liter (L), multiply the value by 119.240471196.

Formula: L = bbl (US) × 119.240471196

Reverse: bbl (US) = L × 0.0083864144

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Barrel (US). For example: 5 bbl (US)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 119.240471196
The result is: 596.202356 L

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 Liter

The liter is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 milliliters or 1 cubic decimeter. It is widely used for measuring liquids.

Common uses: beverages, fuel, cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Liter are in 1 Barrel (US)?

There are exactly 119.240471196 Liter in 1 Barrel (US). This means the conversion factor from Barrel (US) to Liter is 119.240471196.

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

The formula to convert Barrel (US) to Liter is: L = bbl (US) × 119.240471196. For example, to convert 10 Barrel (US) to Liter, you would multiply 10 by 119.240471196.

What is a Barrel (US)?