UK barrels (bbl) to Cubic meters (m³) Conversion
UK barrels
The UK imperial barrel is a unit of volume equal to exactly 36 imperial gallons (approximately 163.659 litres), used historically in British trade and brewing. It is larger than the US oil barrel (158.99 L) and the US liquid barrel (119.24 L). While largely replaced by metric units in the UK, the imperial barrel remains a reference unit in traditional brewing contexts and historical trade documentation.
Cubic meters
The cubic metre is the SI derived unit of volume, defined as the volume of a cube with sides of exactly one metre. It is the standard unit for large-scale volumes in engineering, construction, and industry: concrete orders, excavation volumes, and water storage capacity are measured in cubic metres. One cubic metre equals exactly 1,000 litres. In natural gas supply and environmental science, gas flow rates are expressed in cubic metres per hour or per day.
| UK barrels (bbl) | Cubic meters (m³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 bbl | 0.016365924 m³ |
| 1 bbl | 0.16365924 m³ |
| 2 bbl | 0.32731848 m³ |
| 3 bbl | 0.49097772 m³ |
| 5 bbl | 0.8182962 m³ |
| 10 bbl | 1.6365924 m³ |
| 20 bbl | 3.2731848 m³ |
| 30 bbl | 4.9097772 m³ |
| 50 bbl | 8.182962 m³ |
| 100 bbl | 16.365924 m³ |
| 1000 bbl | 163.65924 m³ |