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Magnesium to Natural Gas, US Ratio
The magnesium to natural gas, us ratio is 6057 — Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton divided by Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Magnesium to Natural Gas, US ratio
1.000 T of magnesium = 6,057.3 MMBtu of natural gas, us
Inverse (NG-US/MG): 0.0001651 — one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us buys that much magnesium.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (65th percentile of the last 1 year)
Magnesium
¥16,900.00
per Metric Ton
Natural Gas, US
$2.79
per Million British Thermal Units
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Million British Thermal Units. The ratio reads as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Metric Ton of magnesium. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:21:26 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
5941
median 6000
1Y low
5000
Jun 30, 2026
1Y high
6641
Aug 7, 2026
Normal band
5491–6391
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.26σ
34 observations
Magnesium to Natural Gas, US ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the MG/NG-US ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Magnesium / Natural Gas, US price chart below.
MG/NG-US ratio line
How many MMBtu of Natural Gas, US one T of Magnesium buys, over 1Y.
MG/NG-US ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the MG/NG-US ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Magnesium and Natural Gas, US prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the magnesium to natural gas, us ratio
Magnesium to Natural Gas, US ratio = Magnesium price per Metric Ton ÷ Natural Gas, US price per Million British Thermal Units
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Metric Ton of magnesium — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $16,900.00 ÷ $2.79 = 6057. The inverse is 0.0001651.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 magnesium to natural gas, us ratio today?
The magnesium to natural gas, us ratio is 6057 — Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton divided by Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the magnesium to natural gas, us ratio?
Divide the magnesium price per Metric Ton by the natural gas, us price per Million British Thermal Units. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us per Metric Ton of magnesium.
What is the inverse of the magnesium to natural gas, us ratio?
The inverse, natural gas, us to magnesium, is 0.0001651 — how many Metric Tons of magnesium one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us buys.