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Palm Oil to Coal Ratio
The palm oil to coal ratio is 38.16 — Palm Oil at $5,018.00 per Metric Ton divided by Coal at $131.50 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.
Palm Oil to Coal ratio
1.000 T of palm oil = 38.160 T of coal
Inverse (COAL/PO): 0.02621 — one Metric Ton of coal buys that much palm oil.
Above its 1 year average. (79th percentile of the last 1 year)
Palm Oil
MYR5,018.00
per Metric Ton
Coal
$131.50
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: MYR per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of coal per Metric Ton of palm oil. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:27:14 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (MYR and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
36.33
median 35.99
1Y low
29.29
Mar 8, 2026
1Y high
44.75
Sep 7, 2025
Normal band
32.91–39.74
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.54σ
335 observations
Palm Oil to Coal ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PO/COAL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Palm Oil / Coal price chart below.
PO/COAL ratio line
How many T of Coal one T of Palm Oil buys, over 1Y.
PO/COAL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PO/COAL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Palm Oil and Coal prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the palm oil to coal ratio
Palm Oil to Coal ratio = Palm Oil price per Metric Ton ÷ Coal price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of coal per Metric Ton of palm oil — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $5,018.00 ÷ $131.50 = 38.16. The inverse is 0.02621.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the palm oil to coal ratio today?
The palm oil to coal ratio is 38.16 — Palm Oil at $5,018.00 per Metric Ton divided by Coal at $131.50 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the palm oil to coal ratio?
Divide the palm oil price per Metric Ton by the coal 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 coal per Metric Ton of palm oil.
What is the inverse of the palm oil to coal ratio?
The inverse, coal to palm oil, is 0.02621 — how many Metric Tons of palm oil one Metric Ton of coal buys.