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Polyethylene to Silver Ratio
The polyethylene to silver ratio is 112.8 — Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton divided by Silver at $69.31 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polyethylene to Silver ratio
1.000 T of polyethylene = 112.798 T.oz of silver
Inverse (XAG/POL): 0.008865 — one Troy Ounce of silver buys that much polyethylene.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (48th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polyethylene
¥7,818.00
per Metric Ton
Silver
$69.31
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of silver per Metric Ton of polyethylene. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:11:51 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
115.1
median 113.8
1Y low
57.64
Jan 27, 2026
1Y high
193.6
Aug 24, 2025
Normal band
87.75–142.5
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.08σ
327 observations
Polyethylene to Silver ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the POL/XAG ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polyethylene / Silver price chart below.
POL/XAG ratio line
How many T.oz of Silver one T of Polyethylene buys, over 1Y.
POL/XAG ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the POL/XAG ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polyethylene and Silver 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 silver ratio
Polyethylene to Silver ratio = Polyethylene price per Metric Ton ÷ Silver price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of silver per Metric Ton of polyethylene — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $7,818.00 ÷ $69.31 = 112.8. The inverse is 0.008865.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the polyethylene to silver ratio today?
The polyethylene to silver ratio is 112.8 — Polyethylene at $7,818.00 per Metric Ton divided by Silver at $69.31 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polyethylene to silver ratio?
Divide the polyethylene price per Metric Ton by the silver price per Troy Ounce. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Troy Ounces of silver per Metric Ton of polyethylene.
What is the inverse of the polyethylene to silver ratio?
The inverse, silver to polyethylene, is 0.008865 — how many Metric Tons of polyethylene one Troy Ounce of silver buys.