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Commodity Weight & Unit Converter

Convert between mass and volume for oil, refined products, edible oils and grain. Density defaults follow API / FOSFA / USDA norms; adjust manually for actual test certificates.

MT · BBL · Bushel · GallonMoisture-basis
Reviewed against UCP 600 · Incoterms 2020 · WCO HSLast reviewed July 2026
Metric tonnes
1000.000MT
Cubic metres
1169.59CBM
Barrels
7356.52BBL
US Gallons
308973GAL
Long / Short tons
984.21 / 1102.31
Density used
855kg/m³

Frequently asked questions

How many barrels are in a metric tonne of crude oil?

It depends on API gravity. Brent (38° API) ≈ 7.45 BBL/MT. WTI (39.6° API) ≈ 7.33 BBL/MT. Heavy sour (22° API) ≈ 6.5 BBL/MT. The exact conversion uses 1 MT = 6.29 × (API + 131.5) / 141.5 barrels.

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