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Convert gallon (US) [gal US] to barrel (oil) [bbl oil] instantly with formula, examples, chart, and FAQs.
1 gallon (US) [gal US] = 0.02381 barrel (oil) [bbl oil]
1 gallon (US) [gal US] = 0.02381 barrel (oil) [bbl oil]
Example: 1 gallon (US) [gal US] equals 0.02381 barrel (oil) [bbl oil].
Volume conversions use cubic metre as the reference unit. US liquid units, metric litres, and cubic units are converted with fixed factors stored in the unit table.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-05-21.
The US gallon is a liquid volume unit equal to exactly 3.785411784 liters.
HistoryThe US gallon developed from older English wine-gallon measures and differs from the UK imperial gallon.
Current useUS gallons are common for fuel, water, paint, tanks, pools, and household liquid measurements in the United States.
The barrel (oil) (bbl oil) is a volume unit used to express measurements in this converter.
HistoryThis unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current useUse barrel (oil) when comparing volume values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
| gallon (US) [gal US] | barrel (oil) [bbl oil] |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.02381 |
| 2 | 0.047619 |
| 5 | 0.119048 |
| 10 | 0.238095 |
| 20 | 0.47619 |
| 25 | 0.595238 |
| 50 | 1.190476 |
| 100 | 2.380952 |
| 1000 | 23.809524 |
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1 gallon (US) [gal US] equals 0.02381 barrel (oil) [bbl oil].
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