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Naphtha to Methanol Ratio
The naphtha to methanol ratio is 0.2647 — Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Naphtha to Methanol ratio
1.000 T of naphtha = 0.2647 T of methanol
Inverse (METH/NAPHTHA): 3.778 — one Metric Ton of methanol buys that much naphtha.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (61th percentile of the last 1 year)
Naphtha
$757.20
per Metric Ton
Methanol
$2,861.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of methanol per Metric Ton of naphtha. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:27:14 GMT.
1Y average
0.2595
median 0.2572
1Y low
0.2153
Jan 7, 2026
1Y high
0.3272
May 18, 2026
Normal band
0.2382–0.2808
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.24σ
353 observations
Naphtha to Methanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the NAPHTHA/METH ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Naphtha / Methanol price chart below.
NAPHTHA/METH ratio line
How many T of Methanol one T of Naphtha buys, over 1Y.
NAPHTHA/METH ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the NAPHTHA/METH ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Naphtha and Methanol 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 methanol ratio
Naphtha to Methanol ratio = Naphtha price per Metric Ton ÷ Methanol 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: $757.20 ÷ $2,861.00 = 0.2647. The inverse is 3.778.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the naphtha to methanol ratio today?
The naphtha to methanol ratio is 0.2647 — Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton divided by Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the naphtha to methanol ratio?
Divide the naphtha price per Metric Ton by the methanol 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 methanol per Metric Ton of naphtha.
What is the inverse of the naphtha to methanol ratio?
The inverse, methanol to naphtha, is 3.778 — how many Metric Tons of naphtha one Metric Ton of methanol buys.