Convert Olive Oil from Tablespoon to Millilitres
How many millilitres is 1 tablespoon of olive oil?
1 tablespoon of olive oil (EVOO) is 15 millilitres. 2 tablespoons of olive oil is 30 millilitres. 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil is 7.5 millilitres. 1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of olive oil is 3.75 millilitres. Use the converter below for any amount.
- A tablespoon here is the 15 ml metric standard, about 16.67 to a metric cup, the same size as a UK tablespoon. A US tablespoon is smaller at 14.79 ml, so US cooks measuring with US spoons need slightly more. An Australian tablespoon is larger at 20 ml, so it holds about a third more. When tablespoon size matters →
- One metric tablespoon of olive oil weighs about 13 grams. A US tablespoon (14.79 ml) holds about 12.8 grams and an Australian tablespoon (20 ml) about 17.3 grams.
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Common Olive Oil Conversions
Here are the most common olive oil conversions from tablespoons to millilitres.
| Tablespoons | Millilitres |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 15 ml |
| 2 tbsp | 30 ml |
| 3 tbsp | 45 ml |
| 4 tbsp | 60 ml |
| 6 tbsp | 90 ml |
| 8 tbsp | 120 ml |
| 10 tbsp | 150 ml |
| 12 tbsp | 180 ml |
| 16 tbsp | 240 ml |
Olive Oil Conversion Chart
The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting olive oil from Tablespoon to Millilitres and other measurements.
| tbsp | ml | cup | grams | ounces | cup(US) | tsp | fl oz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 15 ml | 0.06 cup | 12.96 g | 0.46 oz | 0.06 cup (US) | 3 tsp | 0.51 fl oz |
| 2 tbsp | 30 ml | 0.12 cup | 25.92 g | 0.91 oz | 0.13 cup (US) | 6 tsp | 1.01 fl oz |
| 3 tbsp | 45 ml | 0.18 cup | 38.88 g | 1.37 oz | 0.19 cup (US) | 9 tsp | 1.52 fl oz |
| 4 tbsp | 60 ml | 0.24 cup | 51.84 g | 1.83 oz | 0.25 cup (US) | 12 tsp | 2.03 fl oz |
This is a volume conversion, so the result is the same for every ingredient. Use the tablespoons to millilitres volume converter to switch between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres without weighing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1 tablespoon of olive oil in millilitres?
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres. The ratio is fixed, so 2 tablespoons of olive oil is 30 millilitres and 0.5 tablespoons is 7.5 millilitres. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the olive oil converter
- How many millilitres is 1.5 tablespoons of olive oil?
- 1.5 tablespoons of olive oil is 22.5 millilitres. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres and 2 tablespoons is 30 millilitres. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart below for the common ones.
- What is 2 tablespoons of olive oil in millilitres?
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil is 30 millilitres. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact millilitres reading.
- How many tablespoons of olive oil is 15 millilitres?
- 15 millilitres of olive oil is 1 tablespoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between millilitres and tablespoons without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists tablespoons but you would rather weigh or measure in millilitres. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.
- How much is 1 tablespoon of EVOO in millilitres?
- EVOO is another name for olive oil, so 1 tablespoon of EVOO is 15 millilitres, exactly the same as olive oil. The figure does not change with the name: 2 tablespoons is 30 millilitres and 0.5 tablespoons is 7.5 millilitres. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.
- Are olive oil and EVOO the same thing?
- Yes. EVOO is another name for olive oil, so they are the same ingredient and convert identically. 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres under either name, and 2 tablespoons is 30 millilitres. Recipes use the two names interchangeably, so you can follow either one without changing quantities or weighing any differently.
- What is 1/2 tbsp olive oil in millilitres?
- 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil is 7.5 millilitres. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres and 2 tablespoons is 30 millilitres. Half measures come up often when scaling a recipe down, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the chart below for the common ones.
- What is 1/4 tbsp olive oil in millilitres?
- 1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of olive oil is 3.75 millilitres. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of olive oil is 15 millilitres and 2 tablespoons is 30 millilitres. Quarter amounts often come up when scaling a recipe down step by step, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other quantity, or the chart below for the most common amounts.