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Convert US barrel (oil) to US gallon

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

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  • 1 bbl = 42 gal
  • 1 gal = 0.02381 bbl

US barrel (oil) to US gallon conversion table

US barrel (oil) US gallon
1 42
2 84
5 210
10 420
20 840
50 2100
100 4200

Formula to convert US barrel (oil) to US gallon

To convert US barrel (oil) to US gallon, multiply by 42.

1 bbl = 42 gal
Example: 1 US barrel (oil) = 42 US gallon

Common mistakes in volume conversion

  • 'Gallon' names two different measures: the US gallon is about 3.785 liters and the imperial gallon about 4.546 liters, a full 20% larger. US fuel figures and UK recipes therefore use different gallons. Always check the country before converting.

Quick US barrel (oil) to/from US gallon conversion quiz

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11.7 US barrel (oil) equals 491 US gallon.

Correct answer: 11.7 US barrel (oil) = 491 US gallon.

41 US barrel (oil) equals 3.44e+3 US gallon.

Correct answer: 41 US barrel (oil) = 1.72e+3 US gallon.

94 US gallon equals 1.34 US barrel (oil).

Correct answer: 94 US gallon = 2.24 US barrel (oil).

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