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Ethanol to Lithium Ratio
The ethanol to lithium ratio is 0.00001321 — Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Ethanol to Lithium ratio
1.000 Gal of ethanol = 0.00001321 T of lithium
Inverse (LC/ETHANOL): 75708 — one Metric Ton of lithium buys that much ethanol.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (52th percentile of the last 1 year)
Ethanol
$2.12
per Gallon
Lithium
¥160,500.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Gallon ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lithium per Gallon of ethanol. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:09:44 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
0.00001524
median 0.00001274
1Y low
0.000009107
Jan 14, 2026
1Y high
0.00002809
Sep 16, 2025
Normal band
0.000009990–0.00002050
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.39σ
362 observations
Ethanol to Lithium ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ETHANOL/LC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Ethanol / Lithium price chart below.
ETHANOL/LC ratio line
How many T of Lithium one Gal of Ethanol buys, over 1Y.
ETHANOL/LC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ETHANOL/LC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Ethanol and Lithium prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the ethanol to lithium ratio
Ethanol to Lithium ratio = Ethanol price per Gallon ÷ Lithium price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of lithium per Gallon of ethanol — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $2.12 ÷ $160,500.00 = 0.00001321. The inverse is 75708.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ethanol to lithium ratio today?
The ethanol to lithium ratio is 0.00001321 — Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon divided by Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the ethanol to lithium ratio?
Divide the ethanol price per Gallon by the lithium 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 lithium per Gallon of ethanol.
What is the inverse of the ethanol to lithium ratio?
The inverse, lithium to ethanol, is 75708 — how many Gallons of ethanol one Metric Ton of lithium buys.