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Kraft Pulp to Polyethylene Ratio
The kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio is 0.6247 — Kraft Pulp at $4,884.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Kraft Pulp to Polyethylene ratio
1.000 T of kraft pulp = 0.6247 T of polyethylene
Inverse (POL/K-PULP): 1.601 — one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys that much kraft pulp.
Below its 1 year average. (28th percentile of the last 1 year)
Kraft Pulp
$4,884.00
per Metric Ton
Polyethylene
¥7,818.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polyethylene per Metric Ton of kraft pulp. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:11:12 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
0.6877
median 0.6881
1Y low
0.5469
Apr 7, 2026
1Y high
0.8826
Dec 24, 2025
Normal band
0.6104–0.7649
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.81σ
334 observations
Kraft Pulp to Polyethylene ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the K-PULP/POL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Kraft Pulp / Polyethylene price chart below.
K-PULP/POL ratio line
How many T of Polyethylene one T of Kraft Pulp buys, over 1Y.
K-PULP/POL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the K-PULP/POL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Kraft Pulp and Polyethylene prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio
Kraft Pulp to Polyethylene ratio = Kraft Pulp price per Metric Ton ÷ Polyethylene price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polyethylene per Metric Ton of kraft pulp — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,884.00 ÷ $7,818.00 = 0.6247. The inverse is 1.601.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio today?
The kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio is 0.6247 — Kraft Pulp at $4,884.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio?
Divide the kraft pulp price per Metric Ton by the polyethylene 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 polyethylene per Metric Ton of kraft pulp.
What is the inverse of the kraft pulp to polyethylene ratio?
The inverse, polyethylene to kraft pulp, is 1.601 — how many Metric Tons of kraft pulp one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys.