UK barrels (bbl) to US quarts (qt) 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.
US quarts
The US liquid quart is a unit of volume equal to exactly 0.946352946 litres (one quarter of a US gallon), used in US cooking, food packaging, and motor oil sales. One quart equals 2 pints or 32 fluid ounces. Motor oil, paint, and many food products are sold by the quart in the United States. The imperial quart (1.136 L) is larger and distinct from the US quart.
| UK barrels (bbl) | US quarts (qt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 bbl | 17.2937 qt |
| 1 bbl | 172.9368 qt |
| 2 bbl | 345.8736 qt |
| 3 bbl | 518.8104 qt |
| 5 bbl | 864.6839 qt |
| 10 bbl | 1,729.3679 qt |
| 20 bbl | 3,458.7358 qt |
| 30 bbl | 5,188.1037 qt |
| 50 bbl | 8,646.8395 qt |
| 100 bbl | 17,293.6789 qt |
| 1000 bbl | 172,936.7893 qt |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many US quarts are in 1 UK barrels?
1 UK barrels (bbl) is exactly 172.937 US quarts (qt).
How do I convert UK barrels to US quarts?
Multiply the value in UK barrels by 172.937 to get the result in US quarts. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.