Convert US barrels per day to Litres per hour
Convert US barrels per day (bbl/d) to Litres per hour (L/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/h = bbl/d × 6.624470622
About US barrels per day
The US barrel per day (bbl/d or bpd) equals 0.158987294928/86400 ≈ 1.840×10⁻⁶ m³/s, the universal unit for crude-oil production, refinery capacity, and petroleum-product supply/demand reporting. Saudi Arabia produces ≈9-10 million bbl/d; global demand is ≈99-102 million bbl/d. All oil-market pricing, OPEC quotas, and EIA reports use bbl/d. 1 bbl/d ≈ 1.840×10⁻⁶ m³/s ≈ 0.15899 m³/d.
About Litres per hour
The litre per hour (L/h) equals 10⁻³/3600 ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s, widely used in automotive fuel consumption (L/h), irrigation drip systems, and small pump specifications. A fuel cell vehicle running on hydrogen consumes ±2 L/h of liquid equivalent; a domestic water softener regeneration cycle uses 40-100 L/h of brine. 1 L/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/h.
Quick Reference Table
| US barrels per day (bbl/d) | Litres per hour (L/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 bbl/d | 6.62447 L/h |
| 2 bbl/d | 13.2489 L/h |
| 5 bbl/d | 33.1224 L/h |
| 10 bbl/d | 66.2447 L/h |
| 25 bbl/d | 165.612 L/h |
| 50 bbl/d | 331.224 L/h |
| 100 bbl/d | 662.447 L/h |