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UK Gallons to UK Quarts (imp gal to imp qt) Converter

1 UK gallon (imp gal) = 4 UK quarts (imp qt). To convert UK gallons to UK quarts, multiply by 4: 25 imp gal × 4 = 100 imp qt.

1 imp gal = 4 imp qt
Convert the other way: UK Quarts to UK Gallons

Quick facts

How to convert UK gallons to UK quarts

  1. Take the value in UK gallons.
  2. Multiply it by 4 (the number of UK quarts in one UK gallon).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
imp qt = imp gal × 4

Worked example: 25 imp gal × 4 = 100 imp qt.

To convert UK quarts back to UK gallons, multiply by 0.25, or divide by 4.

Source: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units).

UK Gallons to UK Quarts conversion table

UK Gallons to UK Quarts conversion table
UK Gallons [imp gal]UK Quarts [imp qt]
0.01 imp gal0.04 imp qt
0.1 imp gal0.4 imp qt
1 imp gal4 imp qt
2 imp gal8 imp qt
3 imp gal12 imp qt
5 imp gal20 imp qt
10 imp gal40 imp qt
20 imp gal80 imp qt
50 imp gal200 imp qt
100 imp gal400 imp qt
1000 imp gal4000 imp qt

imp gal to imp qt chart from 1 to 100

UK Quarts to UK Gallons conversion table

UK Quarts to UK Gallons conversion table
UK Quarts [imp qt]UK Gallons [imp gal]
0.01 imp qt0.0025 imp gal
0.1 imp qt0.025 imp gal
1 imp qt0.25 imp gal
2 imp qt0.5 imp gal
3 imp qt0.75 imp gal
5 imp qt1.25 imp gal
10 imp qt2.5 imp gal
20 imp qt5 imp gal
50 imp qt12.5 imp gal
100 imp qt25 imp gal
1000 imp qt250 imp gal

UK Gallons vs UK Quarts

UK GallonUK Quart
Symbolimp galimp qt
Equals1 imp gal = 4 imp qt1 imp qt = 0.25 imp gal

What is a UK gallon?

The imperial gallon, defined as exactly 4.54609 litres (UK Weights and Measures Act 1985); about 20% larger than the US gallon. Used in the UK and Canada for fuel economy (miles per gallon), garden and aquarium volumes, and older fuel prices.

What is a UK quart?

A UK imperial unit equal to 2 imperial pints. Found in older UK and Canadian recipes and measuring jugs.

When You Need to Convert UK Gallons to UK Quarts

UK gallons are used mainly in the UK (pub pints, fuel economy in mpg) and older Canadian recipes, while UK quarts are used mainly in the UK (pub pints, fuel economy in mpg) and older Canadian recipes. Converting between them changes the scale rather than the system, which is why the factor is a clean ratio.

How big is 1 imp gal compared with 1 imp qt?

1 imp gal is 4 times the size of 1 imp qt, so the number gets bigger when you convert UK gallons to UK quarts.

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Real-world imp gal to imp qt examples

Everyday UK gallons and UK quarts
ExampleUK GallonsUK Quarts
One imperial gallon1 imp gal4 imp qt
A small aquarium10 imp gal40 imp qt
A garden water butt45 imp gal180 imp qt
An older recipe measure0.25 imp gal1 imp qt
Half an imperial gallon0.5 imp gal2 imp qt

How exact is the imp gal to imp qt factor?

The factor is exact by definition, so any error comes only from rounding. Round the final answer, not the factor, and match the precision of the number you started with.

Mistakes to avoid

Background on UK gallons and UK quarts

The imperial gallon was introduced in 1824 and is defined as exactly 4.54609 litres.

Keep converting

Related conversions you may need next: us gallons to uk quarts, uk gallons to us quarts, uk quarts to liters and uk gallons to liters. The full volume converter lists every unit.

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Frequently asked questions

How many UK quarts are in a UK gallon?

There are 4 UK quarts in 1 UK gallon (1 imp gal = 4 imp qt).

How many UK gallons are in a UK quart?

There are 0.25 UK gallons in 1 UK quart (1 imp qt = 0.25 imp gal).

How do I convert UK gallons to UK quarts?

Multiply by 4, or divide by 0.25 if that is easier. Example: 10 imp gal = 40 imp qt.

What is 10 imp gal in UK quarts?

10 imp gal = 40 imp qt.

What is 100 imp gal in UK quarts?

100 imp gal = 400 imp qt.

Is the imp gal to imp qt conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units)). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

What is an easy way to convert UK gallons to UK quarts?

In your head: multiply by 4 (about 0% off). 45 imp gal × 4 ≈ 180 imp qt.

How many UK quarts is 10 imp gal (a small aquarium)?

10 imp gal = 40 imp qt.

How many UK gallons is an older recipe measure (1 imp qt)?

1 imp qt = 0.25 imp gal.

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