Fluid property, characterising a concentration of fluid mass  in a given volume , occupied by this fluid:

\rho = \frac{m}{V}


DimensionSI unitsOil metric unitsOil field units
M L-3kg/m3g/ccAPI

Densities of popular petroleum fluids at Standard Conditions

FluidNormal density range (g/cc)
Natural Gas0.007 – 0.30
Gas Condensate0.200 – 0.40
Oil0.400 – 1.12
Water1.000 – 1.15

See also


Natural Science / Physics