Skip to content

Convert US barrel (oil) to cubic meter

Here you can quickly calculate how many cubic meter fit in one US barrel (oil).

- scroll: formula · table · questions -

  • 1 bbl = 0.158987 m³
  • 1 m³ = 6.289811 bbl

US barrel (oil) to cubic meter conversion table

US barrel (oil) cubic meter
1 0.158987
2 0.317975
5 0.794936
10 1.589873
20 3.179746
50 7.949365
100 15.898729

US barrel (oil) to cubic meter formula

To convert US barrel (oil) to cubic meter, multiply by 0.158987.

1 bbl = 0.158987 m³
Example: 1 US barrel (oil) = 0.158987 cubic meter

Common volume conversion mistakes

  • Between neighbouring volume units it is easy to drop a power of ten: 1 cubic meter is 1,000 liters and 1 hectoliter is 100 liters. A 50 m³ pool holds 50,000 liters. Convert everything to liters before comparing and the slips become obvious.

Quick US barrel (oil) and cubic meter conversion quiz

Score: 0

8.4 cubic meter equals 44.9 US barrel (oil).

Correct answer: 8.4 cubic meter = 52.8 US barrel (oil).

2.4 cubic meter equals 15.1 US barrel (oil).

Correct answer: 2.4 cubic meter = 15.1 US barrel (oil).

20.8 cubic meter equals 111 US barrel (oil).

Correct answer: 20.8 cubic meter = 131 US barrel (oil).

More volume conversions