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Lithium to Naphtha Ratio

The lithium to naphtha ratio is 212.0 Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Metric Ton

Lithium to Naphtha ratio

212.0+48.81% / 1Y

1.000 T of lithium = 211.965 T of naphtha

Inverse (NAPHTHA/LC): 0.004718 — one Metric Ton of naphtha buys that much lithium.

Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (60th percentile of the last 1 year)

Lithium

¥160,500.00

per Metric Ton

Naphtha

$757.20

per Metric Ton

Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of naphtha per Metric Ton of lithium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:57:41 GMT.

These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.

1Y average

202.3

median 199.0

1Y low

125.6

Sep 12, 2025

1Y high

341.2

Jan 25, 2026

Normal band

153.4–251.1

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

+0.20σ

359 observations

Lithium to Naphtha ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the LC/NAPHTHA ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lithium / Naphtha price chart below.

LC/NAPHTHA ratio line

How many T of Naphtha one T of Lithium buys, over 1Y.

LC/NAPHTHA ratio candles

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

Lithium and Naphtha prices

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

How to calculate the lithium to naphtha ratio

Lithium to Naphtha ratio = Lithium price per Metric Ton ÷ Naphtha price per Metric Ton

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of naphtha per Metric Ton of lithium — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $160,500.00 ÷ $757.20 = 212.0. The inverse is 0.004718.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the lithium to naphtha ratio today?

The lithium to naphtha ratio is 212.0 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the lithium to naphtha ratio?

Divide the lithium price per Metric Ton by the naphtha 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 naphtha per Metric Ton of lithium.

What is the inverse of the lithium to naphtha ratio?

The inverse, naphtha to lithium, is 0.004718 — how many Metric Tons of lithium one Metric Ton of naphtha buys.