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Cubic meters to oil barrels

1 cubic meter in oil barrels
1 m³ = 6.289811 bbl
bbl = m³ × 6.28981077

To convert cubic meters to oil barrels, multiply by 6.28981077. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

Cubic meters to oil barrels table

Common cubic meter values converted to oil barrels.
Cubic meters Oil barrels
1 m³ 6.289811
2 m³ 12.57962
3 m³ 18.86943
4 m³ 25.15924
5 m³ 31.44905
10 m³ 62.89811
15 m³ 94.34716
20 m³ 125.7962
25 m³ 157.2453
30 m³ 188.6943
40 m³ 251.5924
50 m³ 314.4905
75 m³ 471.7358
100 m³ 628.9811
250 m³ 1,572.4527
500 m³ 3,144.9054
1,000 m³ 6,289.8108

How the conversion works

The relationship is bbl = m³ × 6.28981077. Both units measure volume, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Oil barrel: Petroleum barrel = 42 US gallons.

Common questions

How many oil barrels are in one cubic meter?
One cubic meter equals 6.289811 oil barrels. bbl = m³ × 6.28981077.
How do you convert cubic meters to oil barrels?
Use bbl = m³ × 6.28981077. So 10 m³ is 62.89811 bbl.
How many cubic meters are in one oil barrel?
One oil barrel equals 0.15899 cubic meters, which is the reverse of the conversion above.
Is there more than one kind of oil barrel?
Petroleum barrel = 42 US gallons.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked