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Natural Gas, US to Polyethylene Ratio

The natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio is 0.0003551 Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Million British Thermal Units

Natural Gas, US to Polyethylene ratio

0.0003551-26.46% / 1Y

1.000 MMBtu of natural gas, us = 0.0003551 T of polyethylene

Inverse (POL/NG-US): 2816 — one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys that much natural gas, us.

Below its 1 year average. (19th percentile of the last 1 year)

Natural Gas, US

$2.79

per Million British Thermal Units

Polyethylene

¥7,856.00

per Metric Ton

Unit basis: USD per Million British Thermal Units ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polyethylene per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:05:37 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

0.0003872

median 0.0003602

1Y low

0.0003329

Aug 7, 2026

1Y high

0.0004900

Jul 1, 2026

Normal band

0.0003368–0.0004376

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

-0.64σ

26 observations

Natural Gas, US to Polyethylene ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the NG-US/POL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Natural Gas, US / Polyethylene price chart below.

NG-US/POL ratio line

How many T of Polyethylene one MMBtu of Natural Gas, US buys, over 1Y.

NG-US/POL ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the NG-US/POL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

Natural Gas, US and Polyethylene prices

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

How to calculate the natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio

Natural Gas, US to Polyethylene ratio = Natural Gas, US price per Million British Thermal Units ÷ Polyethylene price per Metric Ton

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polyethylene per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $2.79 ÷ $7,856.00 = 0.0003551. The inverse is 2816.

Live prices behind the ratio

#SymbolNameRate (USD)
1XAUGold4655.18
2XAGSilver69.27
3WTIOIL-FUTCrude Oil WTI Futures85.69
4BRENTOIL-FUTCrude Oil Brent Futures92.99
5NG-FUTNatural Gas Futures2.81
6PLPlatinum1887.51
7PAPalladium1353.70

Frequently asked questions

What is the natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio today?

The natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio is 0.0003551 — Natural Gas, US at $2.79 per Million British Thermal Units divided by Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio?

Divide the natural gas, us price per Million British Thermal Units by the polyethylene 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 polyethylene per Million British Thermal Units of natural gas, us.

What is the inverse of the natural gas, us to polyethylene ratio?

The inverse, polyethylene to natural gas, us, is 2816 — how many Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas, us one Metric Ton of polyethylene buys.