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Potato to Magnesium Ratio
The potato to magnesium ratio is 0.00008284 — Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram divided by Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Potato to Magnesium ratio
1.000 100 Kg of potato = 0.00008284 T of magnesium
Inverse (MG/POTATO): 12071 — one Metric Ton of magnesium buys that much potato.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (6th percentile of the last 1 year)
Potato
€1.40
per 100 Kilogram
Magnesium
¥16,900.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: EUR per 100 Kilogram ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of magnesium per 100 Kilogram of potato. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:36 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (EUR and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.0003886
median 0.0003892
1Y low
0.00008000
Jun 3, 2026
1Y high
0.001076
May 21, 2026
Normal band
0.0001194–0.0006578
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.14σ
303 observations
Potato to Magnesium ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the POTATO/MG ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Potato / Magnesium price chart below.
POTATO/MG ratio line
How many T of Magnesium one 100 Kg of Potato buys, over 1Y.
POTATO/MG ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the POTATO/MG ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Potato and Magnesium prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the potato to magnesium ratio
Potato to Magnesium ratio = Potato price per 100 Kilogram ÷ Magnesium price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of magnesium per 100 Kilogram of potato — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1.40 ÷ $16,900.00 = 0.00008284. The inverse is 12071.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the potato to magnesium ratio today?
The potato to magnesium ratio is 0.00008284 — Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram divided by Magnesium at $16,900.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the potato to magnesium ratio?
Divide the potato price per 100 Kilogram by the magnesium 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 magnesium per 100 Kilogram of potato.
What is the inverse of the potato to magnesium ratio?
The inverse, magnesium to potato, is 12071 — how many 100 Kilograms of potato one Metric Ton of magnesium buys.