Barrels to Liters Converter

How to Convert Barrels to Liters

The conversion from barrels (bbl) to liters (L) is based on the standard oil barrel.

For more information about barrels as a unit of measurement, visit our barrels page.

Formula

Liters = Barrels × 158.987

or

L = bbl × 158.987

Step-by-step process

1. Take the measurement in barrels
2. Multiply that number by 158.987
3. The result is the equivalent volume in liters.

Examples

• 1 bbl = 1 × 158.987 = 158.987 L
• 10 bbl = 10 × 158.987 = 1,589.87 L
• 25 bbl = 25 × 158.987 = 3,974.675 L