Unit describes how the quantity of the product should be interpreted either using a GOBL key, or UN/ECE code.

Schema ID

https://gobl.org/draft-0/org/unit

Values

ValueTitleDescription
mgMilligrams
gMetric grams
kgMetric kilograms
tMetric tons
mmMilimetres
cmCentimetres
mMetres
kmKilometers
inInches
ftFeet
m2Square metres
m3Cubic metres
mlMillilitres
clCentilitres
lLitres
wWatts
kwKilowatts
kwhKilowatt Hours
rateRateA unit of quantity expressed as a rate for usage of a facility or service.
monMonthsUnit of time equal to 1/12 of a year of 365,25 days.
dayDays
sSeconds
hHours
minMinutes
piecePiecesA unit of count defining the number of pieces (piece: a single item, article or exemplar).
itemItemsA unit of count defining the number of items regarded as separate units.
pairPairsA unit of count defining the number of pairs (pair: item described by two’s).
dozenDozensA unit of count defining the number of units in multiples of 12.
assortmentAssortmentsA unit of count defining the number of assortments (assortment: a collection of items or components of a single product packaged together).
serviceService UnitsA unit of count defining the number of service units (service unit: defined period / property / facility / utility of supply).
jobJobsA unit of count defining the number of jobs.
activityActivitiesA unit of count defining the number of activities (activity: a unit of work or action).
tripTripsA unit of count defining the number of trips (trip: a journey to a place and back again).
groupGroupsA unit of count defining the number of groups (group: set of items classified together).
outfitOutfitsA unit of count defining the number of outfits (outfit: a complete set of equipment / materials / objects used for a specific purpose).
kitKitsA unit of count defining the number of kits (kit: tub, barrel or pail).
baseboxBase BoxesA unit of area of 112 sheets of tin mil products (tin plate, tin free steel or black plate) 14 by 20 inches, or 31,360 square inches.
pkBulk PacksA unit of count defining the number of items per bulk pack.
bagBags
boxBoxes
binBins
canCans
tubTubs
caseCases
trayTrays
portionPortions
setSetsA unit of count defining the number of sets (set: a number of objects grouped together).
rollRolls
cartonCartons
cylinderCylinders
barrelBarrels
jerricanJerricansJerrican, cylindrical
carboyCarboys
demijohnDemijohn
bottleBottles
6packSix Packs
canisterCanisters
pkgPackagesStandard packaging unit.
bunchBunches
tetrabrikTetra-Briks
palletPallets
reelReels
sackSacks
sheetSheets
envelopeEnvelopes
lotLot
unitUnitA type of package composed of a single item or object, not otherwise specified as a unit of transport equipment.