Barrel spawn locations on Chernarus+
Barrel (Bags & storage › Containers) spawns on Chernarus+: the economy keeps about 120 on the map at a time. It can lie in 5,763 buildings. Most of them are Industrial buildings. It also spawns at events: Police roadblock, Train wreck, Airplane crate, Military convoy and Heli crash.
On other maps: Nasdara, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 1080 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unfinished building | Industrial | 5 | 13 % |
| Kiln | Industrial | 3 | 12 % |
| Factory | Industrial | 17 | 11 % |
| Hangar | Industrial | 4 | 8 % |
| Cement works | Industrial | 24 | 6 % |
| Mine building | Industrial | 5 | 6 % |
| Industrial building | Industrial | 1 | 5 % |
| Large garage | Industrial | 20 | 5 % |
| Warehouse | Industrial | 62 | 5 % |
| Quarry | Industrial | 3 | 4 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Police roadblock | 32 | 3 % |
 Train wreck | 17 | 3 % |
 Airplane crate | 5 | 3 % |
 Military convoy | 1 | 2 % |
 Heli crash | 1 | 7 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Berezino | 8 | >99 % |
| Elektrozavodsk | 6.1 | >99 % |
| Chernogorsk | 4.8 | 99 % |
| Novaya Petrovka | 4.4 | 99 % |
| Prigorodki | 3.7 | 98 % |
| Severograd | 3.5 | 97 % |
| Air Base Vybor | 3.2 | 96 % |
| Novodmitrovsk | 3 | 95 % |
| Chernaya Polyana | 2.6 | 92 % |
| Novoselki | 2.3 | 90 % |
More Containers
These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.