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Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Polyvinyl Chloride Ratio
The hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio is 0.2562 — Hot-Rolled Coil Steel at $1,197.06 per Metric Ton divided by Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio
1.000 T of hot-rolled coil steel = 0.2562 T of polyvinyl chloride
Inverse (PVC/HRC-STEEL): 3.904 — one Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride buys that much hot-rolled coil steel.
Above its 1 year average. (84th percentile of the last 1 year)
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel
$1,197.06
per Metric Ton
Polyvinyl Chloride
¥4,673.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polyvinyl chloride per Metric Ton of hot-rolled coil steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:33:59 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
0.2104
median 0.2039
1Y low
0.1572
Aug 24, 2025
1Y high
0.2738
Jun 29, 2026
Normal band
0.1792–0.2416
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+1.47σ
340 observations
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the HRC-STEEL/PVC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Hot-Rolled Coil Steel / Polyvinyl Chloride price chart below.
HRC-STEEL/PVC ratio line
How many T of Polyvinyl Chloride one T of Hot-Rolled Coil Steel buys, over 1Y.
HRC-STEEL/PVC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the HRC-STEEL/PVC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel and Polyvinyl Chloride prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio
Hot-Rolled Coil Steel to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio = Hot-Rolled Coil Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Polyvinyl Chloride price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polyvinyl chloride per Metric Ton of hot-rolled coil steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,197.06 ÷ $4,673.00 = 0.2562. The inverse is 3.904.
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| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio today?
The hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio is 0.2562 — Hot-Rolled Coil Steel at $1,197.06 per Metric Ton divided by Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio?
Divide the hot-rolled coil steel price per Metric Ton by the polyvinyl chloride 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 polyvinyl chloride per Metric Ton of hot-rolled coil steel.
What is the inverse of the hot-rolled coil steel to polyvinyl chloride ratio?
The inverse, polyvinyl chloride to hot-rolled coil steel, is 3.904 — how many Metric Tons of hot-rolled coil steel one Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride buys.