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Platinum to Potassium Chloride Ratio
The platinum to potassium chloride ratio is 4.648 — Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce divided by Potassium Chloride at $405.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Platinum to Potassium Chloride ratio
1.000 T.oz of platinum = 4.648 T of potassium chloride
Inverse (PCL/PL): 0.2151 — one Metric Ton of potassium chloride buys that much platinum.
Platinum
$1,882.54
per Troy Ounce
Potassium Chloride
$405.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of potassium chloride per Troy Ounce of platinum. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:17:02 GMT.
Platinum to Potassium Chloride ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PL/PCL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Platinum / Potassium Chloride price chart below.
PL/PCL ratio line
How many T of Potassium Chloride one T.oz of Platinum buys, over 1Y.
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PL/PCL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PL/PCL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Platinum and Potassium Chloride prices
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How to calculate the platinum to potassium chloride ratio
Platinum to Potassium Chloride ratio = Platinum price per Troy Ounce ÷ Potassium Chloride price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of potassium chloride per Troy Ounce of platinum — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,882.54 ÷ $405.00 = 4.648. The inverse is 0.2151.
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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 platinum to potassium chloride ratio today?
The platinum to potassium chloride ratio is 4.648 — Platinum at $1,882.54 per Troy Ounce divided by Potassium Chloride at $405.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the platinum to potassium chloride ratio?
Divide the platinum price per Troy Ounce by the potassium 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 potassium chloride per Troy Ounce of platinum.
What is the inverse of the platinum to potassium chloride ratio?
The inverse, potassium chloride to platinum, is 0.2151 — how many Troy Ounces of platinum one Metric Ton of potassium chloride buys.