Table II

SELECTED CONVERSION FACTORS FOR CRUDE OIL

AND OIL PRODUCTS

(To convert from metric tons into the following units, multiply by the factor in the appropriate column)

Commodity Litre U.S. Imperial Barrel Barrels Cubic

Gallon Gallon / day Metre

Conventional crude oil (average specific gravity) 1164 308 256 7.32 0.02005 1.164
Natural gas liquids (NGL) 1653 437 364 10.40 0.02849 1.653
Additives and oxygenates 1033 315 262 7.50 0.02055 1.033
Other hydrocarbons 1177 311 259 7.40 0.02027 1.177
Aviation gasoline 1370 362 301 8.62 0.02362 1.370
Motor gasoline 1351 357 297 8.50 0.02329 1.351
Gasoline-type jet fuel 1317 348 290 8.28 0.02270 1.317
Kerosene-type jet fuel 1235 326 272 7.77 0.02129 1.235
Other kerosene 1235 326 272 7.77 0.02129 1.235
Gas oil/diesel oil 1149 304 253 7.23 0.01981 1.149
Fuel oil 1053 278 232 6.62 0.01814 1.053
Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) 1852 489 407 11.65 0.03192 1.852
Ethane 2679 708 589 16.85 0.04616 2.679
Refinery gas 1272 336 280 8.00 0.02192 1.272
Feedstocks 1177 311 259 7.40 0.02027 1.177
Naphtha 1389 367 306 8.74 0.02395 1.389
White spirit and SBP industrial spirits 1235 326 272 7.77 0.02129 1.235
Lubricants 1111 294 244 6.99 0.01915 1.111
Bitumen 962 254 212 6.05 0.01658 0.962
Paraffin waxes 1250 330 275 7.86 0.02153 1.250
Petroleum coke 877 232 193 5.52 0.01512 0.877
Other oil products 1099 290 241 6.91 0.01893 1.099

2021 United Nations Energy Statistics Yearbook xxvii