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title: "Cubic meters to Oil barrels — m³ to bbl converter"
description: "1 cubic meter = 6.289811 oil barrels. Convert cubic meters to oil barrels with a full conversion table, the exact formula, and a calculator for any value."
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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.

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## Sources

- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811) [Public domain (US Government)]
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure)
- Calculated on this page — At One Place (/about/)