To convert US hogsheads to oil barrels, multiply the value by 1.5. To go the other way, multiply oil barrels by 0.666667 to get US hogsheads.
| US Hogsheads (hhd) | Oil Barrels (bbl (oil)) |
|---|---|
| 1 hhd | 1.5 bbl (oil) |
| 2 hhd | 3 bbl (oil) |
| 5 hhd | 7.5 bbl (oil) |
| 10 hhd | 15 bbl (oil) |
| 20 hhd | 30 bbl (oil) |
| 50 hhd | 75 bbl (oil) |
| 100 hhd | 150 bbl (oil) |
| 500 hhd | 750 bbl (oil) |
| 1,000 hhd | 1,500 bbl (oil) |
US hogshead (hhd). A US hogshead is 63 gallons (238.48 L), the traditional cask for wine, whiskey and tobacco shipping.
Oil barrel (bbl (oil)). The petroleum barrel is 42 US gallons (158.987 L), the standard unit of oil trading.
There are 1.5 oil barrels in one US hogshead.
Multiply the number of US hogsheads by 1.5. For example, 10 US hogsheads equal 15 oil barrels.
One oil barrel equals 0.666667 US hogsheads.