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Oil Barrels to Liters (bbl to L)

Type in either box: it converts both ways, accepts sums like 12*3, and shows every other volume unit too.

1 bbl = 158.9872949 L. To convert oil barrels to liters, multiply the value in oil barrels by 158.987294928.

How to convert oil barrels to liters

To convert oil barrels (bbl) to liters (L), multiply the value in oil barrels by 158.987294928.

L = bbl × 158.987294928

Example: 10 bbl = 1,589.872949 L.

You can also type 10 bbl to L into the smart calculator, or mix units: 1 bbl + 1 L.

Oil Barrels to Liters conversion table

Oil Barrels to Liters
Oil BarrelsLiters
0.01 bbl1.5898729 L
0.1 bbl15.898729 L
0.25 bbl39.746824 L
0.5 bbl79.493647 L
1 bbl158.98729 L
2 bbl317.97459 L
3 bbl476.96188 L
4 bbl635.94918 L
5 bbl794.93647 L
6 bbl953.92377 L
7 bbl1,112.9111 L
8 bbl1,271.8984 L
9 bbl1,430.8857 L
10 bbl1,589.8729 L
12 bbl1,907.8475 L
15 bbl2,384.8094 L
20 bbl3,179.7459 L
25 bbl3,974.6824 L
30 bbl4,769.6188 L
40 bbl6,359.4918 L
50 bbl7,949.3647 L
60 bbl9,539.2377 L
75 bbl11,924.047 L
100 bbl15,898.729 L
250 bbl39,746.824 L
500 bbl79,493.647 L
1,000 bbl158,987.29 L

Converting liters back to oil barrels

1 L = 0.00628981077 bbl. See the Liters to Oil Barrels converter, or press the swap button above.

About the units

Oil barrel (bbl)

Exactly 42 US gallons, about 159 liters, the standard for crude oil.

Liter (L)

One cubic decimeter, or 1,000 milliliters.

Volume is the space a substance occupies. The SI unit is the cubic meter, but the liter (one cubic decimeter) is used far more often. US and imperial units share names but not sizes: a US gallon is 3.785 liters while an imperial gallon is 4.546 liters.

Questions and answers

How many liters are in a oil barrel?

One oil barrel (bbl) equals 158.9872949 liters (L).

How do I convert oil barrels to liters?

To convert oil barrels to liters, multiply the value in oil barrels by 158.987294928. The formula is L = bbl × 158.987294928. For example, 10 bbl = 1,589.8729 L.

What is 10 bbl in L?

10 oil barrels is 1,589.872949 liters.

Which is bigger, a oil barrel or a liter?

A oil barrel is bigger: 1 bbl = 158.9872949 L.

Is a US gallon the same as a UK gallon?

No. A US gallon is 3.785 liters and an imperial (UK) gallon is 4.546 liters, about 20% more. US and UK pints and fluid ounces differ too.

Does this bbl to L converter work offline?

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