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Lithium to Polyvinyl Chloride Ratio
The lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio is 34.35 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Lithium to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio
1.000 T of lithium = 34.346 T of polyvinyl chloride
Inverse (PVC/LC): 0.02912 — one Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride buys that much lithium.
Above its 1 year average. (79th percentile of the last 1 year)
Lithium
¥160,500.00
per Metric Ton
Polyvinyl Chloride
¥4,673.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polyvinyl chloride per Metric Ton of lithium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:36:53 GMT.
1Y average
27.49
median 29.57
1Y low
14.83
Sep 16, 2025
1Y high
39.77
May 12, 2026
Normal band
19.84–35.14
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.90σ
348 observations
Lithium to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the LC/PVC ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Lithium / Polyvinyl Chloride price chart below.
LC/PVC ratio line
How many T of Polyvinyl Chloride one T of Lithium buys, over 1Y.
LC/PVC ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the LC/PVC ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Lithium 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 lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio
Lithium to Polyvinyl Chloride ratio = Lithium price per Metric Ton ÷ Polyvinyl Chloride price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $160,500.00 ÷ $4,673.00 = 34.35. The inverse is 0.02912.
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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 lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio today?
The lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio is 34.35 — Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio?
Divide the lithium 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 lithium.
What is the inverse of the lithium to polyvinyl chloride ratio?
The inverse, polyvinyl chloride to lithium, is 0.02912 — how many Metric Tons of lithium one Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride buys.