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Butter to Potato Ratio
The butter to potato ratio is 3107 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Butter to Potato ratio
1.000 T of butter = 3,107.1 100 Kg of potato
Inverse (POTATO/BUTTER): 0.0003218 — one 100 Kilogram of potato buys that much butter.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
Butter
€4,350.00
per Metric Ton
Potato
€1.40
per 100 Kilogram
Unit basis: EUR per Metric Ton ÷ EUR per 100 Kilogram. The ratio reads as 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of butter. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:24:09 GMT.
1Y average
1073
median 736.7
1Y low
211.5
May 4, 2026
1Y high
3107
Aug 23, 2026
Normal band
353.9–1791
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.83σ
307 observations
Butter to Potato ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the BUTTER/POTATO ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Butter / Potato price chart below.
BUTTER/POTATO ratio line
How many 100 Kg of Potato one T of Butter buys, over 1Y.
BUTTER/POTATO ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the BUTTER/POTATO ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Butter and Potato prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the butter to potato ratio
Butter to Potato ratio = Butter price per Metric Ton ÷ Potato price per 100 Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of butter — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,350.00 ÷ $1.40 = 3107. The inverse is 0.0003218.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the butter to potato ratio today?
The butter to potato ratio is 3107 — Butter at $4,350.00 per Metric Ton divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the butter to potato ratio?
Divide the butter price per Metric Ton by the potato price per 100 Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of butter.
What is the inverse of the butter to potato ratio?
The inverse, potato to butter, is 0.0003218 — how many Metric Tons of butter one 100 Kilogram of potato buys.