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Cotton to Cocoa Ratio

The cotton to cocoa ratio is 0.3531 Cotton at $1.87 per kilogram divided by Cocoa at $5.31 per kilogram.

Cotton is quoted per pound and cocoa per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.

Prices as of Sep 22, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Pound
CT · USD per Pound
CC · USD per Metric Ton

Cotton to Cocoa ratio

0.3531+66.36% / 1Y

1.000 kg of cotton = 0.3531 kg of cocoa

Inverse (CC/CT): 2.832 — one kilogram of cocoa buys that much cotton.

Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (63th percentile of the last 1 year)

Cotton

$1.87

per kilogram

Cocoa

$5.31

per kilogram

Unit basis: USD per kilogram ÷ USD per kilogram. Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number. Prices as of Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:57:01 GMT.

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Cotton is quoted per pound and cocoa per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.

1Y average

6.524

median 0.3281

1Y low

0.2043

Sep 22, 2025

1Y high

1575

Nov 25, 2025

Normal band

0.000–104.2

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

-0.06σ

251 observations

Cotton to Cocoa ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the CT/CC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Cotton / Cocoa price chart below.

CT/CC ratio line

How many kg of Cocoa one kg of Cotton buys, over 1Y.

CT/CC ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the CT/CC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Cotton and Cocoa prices

Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.

How to calculate the cotton to cocoa ratio

Cotton to Cocoa ratio = Cotton price in USD per kilogram ÷ Cocoa price in USD per kilogram

Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number.

Cotton is quoted per pound and cocoa per metric ton, so both are restated per kilogram first. Dividing the two quotes as published would be out by exactly that much.

Worked example, live prices: $1.87 per kilogram ÷ $5.31 per kilogram = 0.3531. The inverse is 2.832.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cotton to cocoa ratio today?

The cotton to cocoa ratio is 0.3531 — Cotton at $1.87 per kilogram divided by Cocoa at $5.31 per kilogram, from live mid-market prices. Both figures are US dollars per kilogram.

How do you calculate the cotton to cocoa ratio?

Divide the cotton price per kilogram by the cocoa price per kilogram. Both legs are priced in US dollars per kilogram, so the dollars and the kilograms cancel and the result is a plain unitless number.

What is the inverse of the cotton to cocoa ratio?

The inverse, cocoa to cotton, is 2.832 — how many kilograms of cotton one kilogram of cocoa buys.