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US Diesel to Polypropylene Ratio
The us diesel to polypropylene ratio is 0.0006729 — US Diesel at $5.45 per Gallon divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
US Diesel to Polypropylene ratio
1.000 gal of us diesel = 0.0006729 T of polypropylene
Inverse (PYL/DIESEL-US): 1486 — one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys that much us diesel.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (100th percentile of the last 1 year)
US Diesel
$5.45
per Gallon
Polypropylene
¥8,099.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polypropylene per Gallon of us diesel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:30:46 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.0006269
median 0.0006288
1Y low
0.0006062
Jun 8, 2026
1Y high
0.0006429
Jun 22, 2026
Normal band
0.0006153–0.0006385
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+3.97σ
8 observations
US Diesel to Polypropylene ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the DIESEL-US/PYL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the US Diesel / Polypropylene price chart below.
DIESEL-US/PYL ratio line
How many T of Polypropylene one gal of US Diesel buys, over 1Y.
DIESEL-US/PYL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the DIESEL-US/PYL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
US Diesel and Polypropylene prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the us diesel to polypropylene ratio
US Diesel to Polypropylene ratio = US Diesel price per Gallon ÷ Polypropylene price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polypropylene per Gallon of us diesel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $5.45 ÷ $8,099.00 = 0.0006729. The inverse is 1486.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the us diesel to polypropylene ratio today?
The us diesel to polypropylene ratio is 0.0006729 — US Diesel at $5.45 per Gallon divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the us diesel to polypropylene ratio?
Divide the us diesel price per Gallon by the polypropylene price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of polypropylene per Gallon of us diesel.
What is the inverse of the us diesel to polypropylene ratio?
The inverse, polypropylene to us diesel, is 1486 — how many Gallons of us diesel one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys.