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Naphtha to Lithium Ratio

The naphtha to lithium ratio is 0.004718 Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton divided by Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:40 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Metric Ton

Naphtha to Lithium ratio

0.004718-32.80% / 1Y

1.000 T of naphtha = 0.004718 T of lithium

Inverse (LC/NAPHTHA): 212.0 — one Metric Ton of lithium buys that much naphtha.

Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (40th percentile of the last 1 year)

Naphtha

$757.20

per Metric Ton

Lithium

¥160,500.00

per Metric Ton

Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of lithium per Metric Ton of naphtha. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:40:27 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

0.005239

median 0.005025

1Y low

0.002931

Jan 25, 2026

1Y high

0.007962

Sep 12, 2025

Normal band

0.003973–0.006505

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

-0.41σ

359 observations

Naphtha to Lithium ratio charts

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

NAPHTHA/LC ratio line

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

NAPHTHA/LC ratio candles

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

Naphtha and Lithium prices

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

How to calculate the naphtha to lithium ratio

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

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

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

Live prices behind the ratio

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Frequently asked questions

What is the naphtha to lithium ratio today?

The naphtha to lithium ratio is 0.004718 — Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton divided by Lithium at $160,500.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the naphtha to lithium ratio?

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

What is the inverse of the naphtha to lithium ratio?

The inverse, lithium to naphtha, is 212.0 — how many Metric Tons of naphtha one Metric Ton of lithium buys.