Convert BBTU to MMBTU, or between TBTU, MMBTU, Dth, therms, BTU, kWh and GJ, and turn natural-gas energy into Mcf using a typical or your own heat content.

BTU is the International Table BTU. 1 Dth (dekatherm) = 1 MMBTU; MBTU = kBTU = 1,000 BTU; 1 therm = 100,000 BTU.

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Common Mistakes Quick tips
  • Choose the conversion task, enter one amount, and select its unit. Natural-gas conversions use a typical heat content unless you enter your supplierโ€™s value.
  • Mixing MBtu (thousand), MMBtu (million), and BBtu (billion). Remember: M = thousand (Roman), MM = million, B = billion.
  • Thinking โ€œmmโ€ means millimeters; here itโ€™s Roman numerals. 1 MMBtu = 106 Btu, 1 BBtu = 109 Btu.
  • Using 1 BBTU = 1,000,000 MMBTU (incorrect). The correct factor is 1 BBTU = 1,000 MMBTU.
When to Use This Calculator
  • Natural gas trading, pipeline nominations, and utility billing where energy quantities are quoted in MMBtu or BBtu.
  • Energy budgeting and reporting across assets that use different unit scales.
  • Converting plant consumption/production figures for dashboards and contracts.
Input Definitions
  • BBTU โ€” Billion BTU. 1 BBtu = 109 Btu = 1,000 MMBtu.
  • MMBTU โ€” Million BTU. 1 MMBtu = 106 Btu.
  • Conversions โ€” MMBTU = BBTU ร— 1000; BBTU = MMBTU รท 1000.

BBTU to MMBTU Formula

The following formulas convert between billion BTU (BBTU) and million BTU (MMBTU) using the thousand-to-one relationship.

MMBTU = 1000 BBTU BBTU = (MMBTU) / (1000)
  • 1 BBTU = 109 BTU (billion BTU).
  • 1 MMBTU = 106 BTU (million BTU).
  • Therefore, 1 BBTU = 1000 MMBTU.

How do you convert BBTU to MMBTU? Multiply BBTU by 1000 to get MMBTU.

How do you convert MMBTU to BBTU? Divide MMBTU by 1000 to get BBTU.

BBTU to MMBTU Conversion Table

BBTU to MMBTU
BBTU MMBTU
0.0011
0.0022
0.0055
0.0110
0.0220
0.0550
0.1100
0.25250
0.5500
0.75750
11000
1.251250
22000
2.52500
33000
55000
1010000
2020000
5050000
100100000
* 1 BBTU = 1000 MMBTU.

Example Problem

Convert 2.5 BBTU to MMBTU.

Use the formula: MMBTU = BBTU ร— 1000.

MMBTU = 2.5 ร— 1000 = 2500 MMBTU