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Polyethylene to Sunflower Oil Ratio
The polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio is 4.637 — Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton divided by Sunflower Oil at $1,694.10 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polyethylene to Sunflower Oil ratio
1.000 T of polyethylene = 4.637 T of sunflower oil
Inverse (SUNF/POL): 0.2156 — one Metric Ton of sunflower oil buys that much polyethylene.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (33th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polyethylene
¥7,856.00
per Metric Ton
Sunflower Oil
$1,694.10
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of sunflower oil per Metric Ton of polyethylene. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:23:52 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
4.884
median 4.863
1Y low
4.256
Jan 20, 2026
1Y high
5.765
Apr 7, 2026
Normal band
4.504–5.263
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.65σ
330 observations
Polyethylene to Sunflower Oil ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the POL/SUNF ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polyethylene / Sunflower Oil price chart below.
POL/SUNF ratio line
How many T of Sunflower Oil one T of Polyethylene buys, over 1Y.
POL/SUNF ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the POL/SUNF ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polyethylene and Sunflower Oil prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio
Polyethylene to Sunflower Oil ratio = Polyethylene price per Metric Ton ÷ Sunflower Oil price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of sunflower oil per Metric Ton of polyethylene — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $7,856.00 ÷ $1,694.10 = 4.637. The inverse is 0.2156.
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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 polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio today?
The polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio is 4.637 — Polyethylene at $7,856.00 per Metric Ton divided by Sunflower Oil at $1,694.10 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio?
Divide the polyethylene price per Metric Ton by the sunflower oil 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 sunflower oil per Metric Ton of polyethylene.
What is the inverse of the polyethylene to sunflower oil ratio?
The inverse, sunflower oil to polyethylene, is 0.2156 — how many Metric Tons of polyethylene one Metric Ton of sunflower oil buys.