UK pints (imp pt) to US barrels (bbl) Conversion
UK pints
The UK imperial pint is a unit of volume equal to exactly 0.56826125 litres (one eighth of an imperial gallon or 20 imperial fluid ounces). It is the legal standard for draught beer and cider served in pubs in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The imperial pint is about 20% larger than the US pint, a difference that frequently confuses visitors from the United States.
US barrels
The US liquid barrel is a unit of volume equal to exactly 31.5 US gallons (approximately 119.24 litres), distinct from the oil barrel (42 gallons) and used for beer, wine, and other liquid products in US commerce. The US beer barrel, used to measure draught beer, is 31 gallons in practice, though the legal definition varies by state. This unit is important in the brewing and beverage industry for bulk production and distribution calculations.
| UK pints (imp pt) | US barrels (bbl) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 imp pt | 0.000477 bbl |
| 1 imp pt | 0.00477 bbl |
| 2 imp pt | 0.00953 bbl |
| 3 imp pt | 0.0143 bbl |
| 5 imp pt | 0.0238 bbl |
| 10 imp pt | 0.0477 bbl |
| 20 imp pt | 0.0953 bbl |
| 30 imp pt | 0.143 bbl |
| 50 imp pt | 0.2383 bbl |
| 100 imp pt | 0.4766 bbl |
| 1000 imp pt | 4.7657 bbl |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many US barrels are in 1 UK pints?
1 UK pints (imp pt) is exactly 0.004766 US barrels (bbl).
How do I convert UK pints to US barrels?
Multiply the value in UK pints by 0.004766 to get the result in US barrels. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.