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Polyvinyl Chloride to Ethanol Ratio
The polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio is 2204 — Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polyvinyl Chloride to Ethanol ratio
1.000 T of polyvinyl chloride = 2,204.2 Gal of ethanol
Inverse (ETHANOL/PVC): 0.0004537 — one Gallon of ethanol buys that much polyvinyl chloride.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polyvinyl Chloride
¥4,673.00
per Metric Ton
Ethanol
$2.12
per Gallon
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Gallon. The ratio reads as Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:18:46 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
2640
median 2650
1Y low
2208
Aug 21, 2026
1Y high
3163
Mar 13, 2026
Normal band
2423–2857
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-2.01σ
349 observations
Polyvinyl Chloride to Ethanol ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PVC/ETHANOL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polyvinyl Chloride / Ethanol price chart below.
PVC/ETHANOL ratio line
How many Gal of Ethanol one T of Polyvinyl Chloride buys, over 1Y.
PVC/ETHANOL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PVC/ETHANOL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polyvinyl Chloride and Ethanol prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio
Polyvinyl Chloride to Ethanol ratio = Polyvinyl Chloride price per Metric Ton ÷ Ethanol price per Gallon
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,673.00 ÷ $2.12 = 2204. The inverse is 0.0004537.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio today?
The polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio is 2204 — Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton divided by Ethanol at $2.12 per Gallon, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio?
Divide the polyvinyl chloride price per Metric Ton by the ethanol price per Gallon. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Gallons of ethanol per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride.
What is the inverse of the polyvinyl chloride to ethanol ratio?
The inverse, ethanol to polyvinyl chloride, is 0.0004537 — how many Metric Tons of polyvinyl chloride one Gallon of ethanol buys.