Convert Oil barrel to Imperial bushel

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   Oil barrel (bbl) =    Imperial bushel (ImperialBu)
OilBarrel Conversion Table
Oil barrel(bbl) to Liter (L) = 1 Liter (L)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Milliliter (mL) = 1 Milliliter (mL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Nanoliter (nL) = 1 Nanoliter (nL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Microliter (uL) = 1 Microliter (uL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Centiliter (cL) = 1 Centiliter (cL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Deciliter (dL) = 1 Deciliter (dL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Decaliter (daL) = 1 Decaliter (daL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Hectoliter (hL) = 1 Hectoliter (hL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Kiloliter (kL) = 1 Kiloliter (kL)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Megaliter (ML) = 1 Megaliter (ML)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US bushel (bu) = 1 US bushel (bu)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US peck (pk) = 1 US peck (pk)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US dry gallon (USdrygal) = 1 US dry gallon (USdrygal)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US gallon (USgal) = 1 US gallon (USgal)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US dry quart (USdryqt) = 1 US dry quart (USdryqt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US quart (USqt) = 1 US quart (USqt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US dry pint (USdrypt) = 1 US dry pint (USdrypt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US pint (pt) = 1 US pint (pt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US cup (cup) = 1 US cup (cup)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US ounce (oz) = 1 US ounce (oz)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US tablespoon (tbsp) = 1 US tablespoon (tbsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US teaspoon (tsp) = 1 US teaspoon (tsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US gill (gi) = 1 US gill (gi)
Oil barrel(bbl) to US beer barrel (USbbl) = 1 US beer barrel (USbbl)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Oil barrel (bbl) = 1 Oil barrel (bbl)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial bushel (ImperialBu) = 1 Imperial bushel (ImperialBu)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial peck (ImperialPk) = 1 Imperial peck (ImperialPk)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial gallon (ImperialGal) = 1 Imperial gallon (ImperialGal)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial quart (ImperialQt) = 1 Imperial quart (ImperialQt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial pint (ImperialPt) = 1 Imperial pint (ImperialPt)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial ounce (ImperialOz) = 1 Imperial ounce (ImperialOz)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp) = 1 Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp) = 1 Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic nanometer (nm3) = 1 Cubic nanometer (nm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic millimeter (mm3) = 1 Cubic millimeter (mm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic centimeter (cm3) = 1 Cubic centimeter (cm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic decimeter (dm3) = 1 Cubic decimeter (dm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic meter (m3) = 1 Cubic meter (m3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic kilometer (km3) = 1 Cubic kilometer (km3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic foot (ft3) = 1 Cubic foot (ft3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic inch (in3) = 1 Cubic inch (in3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic yard (yd3) = 1 Cubic yard (yd3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic mile (mi3) = 1 Cubic mile (mi3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Cubic rod (rd3) = 1 Cubic rod (rd3)
Oil barrel(bbl) to Hogshead (hhd) = 1 Hogshead (hhd)

What is Oil barrel ?

An oil barrel, commonly referred to as a "barrel" in the context of crude oil and other petroleum products, is a standard unit of volume used in the oil industry worldwide.

  1. Volume and Equivalence:

    • One oil barrel is equal to 42 US gallons.
    • In liters, one oil barrel is approximately 158.987 liters.
    • In terms of smaller volume units, one oil barrel is equal to:
      • 168 US quarts (4 quarts per gallon)
      • 336 US pints (2 pints per quart)
      • 5376 US fluid ounces (128 fluid ounces per gallon)
  2. Usage:

    • The oil barrel is widely used globally for measuring and trading crude oil and other petroleum products.
    • It is a standard unit in the oil industry for production, transportation, and pricing.
  3. Measurement Systems:

    • The oil barrel is part of the US customary system, which includes other volume measurements like gallons, quarts, pints, and fluid ounces.
    • It is distinct from the UK beer barrel, which is 36 imperial gallons, and the US beer barrel, which is 31 US gallons.
  4. Conversion:

    • To convert oil barrels to gallons, multiply the number of barrels by 42.
    • To convert gallons to oil barrels, divide the number of gallons by 42.
    • To convert oil barrels to liters, multiply the number of barrels by 158.987.
    • To convert liters to oil barrels, divide the number of liters by 158.987.
Countries Using the Oil Barrel

The oil barrel is a globally recognized unit of measurement in the oil industry. It is used by countries around the world, including:

  1. United States: The origin of the oil barrel measurement, extensively used in the domestic oil industry for production, transportation, and trade.

  2. Canada: Uses the oil barrel in its oil industry, particularly in regions with significant oil production like Alberta.

  3. Saudi Arabia: One of the world's largest oil producers and exporters, uses the oil barrel for measuring and trading crude oil.

  4. Russia: Another major oil producer, uses the oil barrel for international trade and industry standards.

  5. Venezuela: A significant oil producer in South America, using the oil barrel for production and export.

  6. Nigeria: Africa's largest oil producer, using the oil barrel for industry and export.

  7. Norway: A leading oil producer in Europe, using the oil barrel for its offshore oil industry.

  8. Mexico: Uses the oil barrel for its oil production and trade, particularly with the United States.

  9. OPEC Member Countries: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) includes members like Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, and the UAE, all of which use the oil barrel for production quotas and export.

  10. Other Oil-Producing Countries: Various other countries involved in oil production and trade, such as Brazil, Angola, and Kazakhstan, use the oil barrel as a standard unit of measurement.

In summary, an oil barrel is a unit of volume equal to 42 US gallons or approximately 158.987 liters, widely used globally in the oil industry for measuring and trading crude oil and petroleum products. It is a standard unit of measurement recognized and utilized by oil-producing countries around the world.




What is Imperial bushel ?

An Imperial bushel is a unit of volume used primarily for measuring agricultural produce such as grains, fruits, and other dry goods. It is part of the Imperial system of measurement, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries.

  1. Volume and Equivalence:

    • One Imperial bushel is equal to 8 Imperial gallons.
    • In liters, one Imperial bushel is approximately 36.3687 liters.
    • In cubic inches, one Imperial bushel is 2,219.36 cubic inches.
  2. Usage:

    • The Imperial bushel is commonly used in agriculture for measuring large quantities of dry goods like wheat, barley, oats, apples, and potatoes.
    • It is also used in historical and traditional contexts in recipes, market transactions, and legal definitions.
  3. Measurement Systems:

    • The Imperial bushel is part of the Imperial system, which includes units like gallons, quarts, pints, and fluid ounces for volume, and pounds and ounces for weight.
    • It differs from the US bushel, which is smaller. The US bushel is approximately 35.2391 liters.
  4. Conversion:

    • To convert Imperial bushels to liters, multiply the number of bushels by 36.3687.
    • To convert liters to Imperial bushels, divide the number of liters by 36.3687.
    • To convert Imperial bushels to cubic inches, multiply the number of bushels by 2,219.36.
    • To convert cubic inches to Imperial bushels, divide the number of cubic inches by 2,219.36.
Countries Using the Imperial Bushel
  1. United Kingdom: The primary country where the Imperial bushel is used. It is employed in agriculture, market transactions, and historical contexts.

  2. Canada: While Canada officially uses the metric system, the Imperial bushel is still used in agriculture, particularly for grains and other dry commodities.

  3. Australia: Similar to Canada, Australia officially uses the metric system, but the Imperial bushel may be used in certain agricultural contexts and historical references.

  4. New Zealand: Also officially metric, New Zealand may use the Imperial bushel in specific agricultural and traditional contexts.

  5. Other Commonwealth Countries: Some other countries with historical ties to the British Empire might use the Imperial bushel in certain agricultural or traditional contexts, though the metric system is typically predominant.

In summary, the Imperial bushel is a unit of volume in the Imperial system, equal to 8 Imperial gallons or approximately 36.3687 liters. It is primarily used in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries for measuring agricultural produce and in historical contexts.



List of Volume conversion units
Liter Milliliter Nanoliter Microliter Centiliter Deciliter Decaliter Hectoliter Kiloliter Megaliter US bushel US peck US dry gallon US gallon US dry quart US quart US dry pint US pint US cup US ounce US tablespoon US teaspoon US gill US beer barrel Oil barrel Imperial bushel Imperial peck Imperial gallon Imperial quart Imperial pint Imperial ounce Imperial tablespoon Imperial teaspoon Cubic nanometer Cubic millimeter Cubic centimeter Cubic decimeter Cubic meter Cubic kilometer Cubic foot Cubic inch Cubic yard Cubic mile Cubic rod Hogshead
Other unit conversion for OilBarrel
Oil barrel(bbl) - Liter (L)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Milliliter (mL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Nanoliter (nL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Microliter (uL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Centiliter (cL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Deciliter (dL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Decaliter (daL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Hectoliter (hL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Kiloliter (kL)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Megaliter (ML)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US bushel (bu)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US peck (pk)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US dry gallon (USdrygal)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US gallon (USgal)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US dry quart (USdryqt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US quart (USqt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US dry pint (USdrypt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US pint (pt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US cup (cup)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US ounce (oz)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US tablespoon (tbsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US teaspoon (tsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US gill (gi)
Oil barrel(bbl) - US beer barrel (USbbl)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Oil barrel (bbl)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial bushel (ImperialBu)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial peck (ImperialPk)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial gallon (ImperialGal)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial quart (ImperialQt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial pint (ImperialPt)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial ounce (ImperialOz)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial tablespoon (ImperialTbsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Imperial teaspoon (ImperialTsp)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic nanometer (nm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic millimeter (mm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic centimeter (cm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic decimeter (dm3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic meter (m3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic kilometer (km3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic foot (ft3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic inch (in3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic yard (yd3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic mile (mi3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Cubic rod (rd3)
Oil barrel(bbl) - Hogshead (hhd)