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Polypropylene to Potato Ratio
The polypropylene to potato ratio is 5785 — Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polypropylene to Potato ratio
1.000 T of polypropylene = 5,785 100 Kg of potato
Inverse (POTATO/PYL): 0.0001729 — one 100 Kilogram of potato buys that much polypropylene.
Near the top of its 1 year range — historically stretched. (96th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polypropylene
¥8,099.00
per Metric Ton
Potato
€1.40
per 100 Kilogram
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ EUR per 100 Kilogram. The ratio reads as 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of polypropylene. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:28:57 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and EUR). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
1784
median 956.8
1Y low
451.0
Apr 24, 2026
1Y high
6316
Jun 7, 2026
Normal band
251.3–3317
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+2.61σ
295 observations
Polypropylene to Potato ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PYL/POTATO ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polypropylene / Potato price chart below.
PYL/POTATO ratio line
How many 100 Kg of Potato one T of Polypropylene buys, over 1Y.
PYL/POTATO ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PYL/POTATO ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polypropylene and Potato prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the polypropylene to potato ratio
Polypropylene to Potato ratio = Polypropylene price per Metric Ton ÷ Potato price per 100 Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of polypropylene — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $8,099.00 ÷ $1.40 = 5785. The inverse is 0.0001729.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the polypropylene to potato ratio today?
The polypropylene to potato ratio is 5785 — Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton divided by Potato at $1.40 per 100 Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polypropylene to potato ratio?
Divide the polypropylene price per Metric Ton by the potato price per 100 Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as 100 Kilograms of potato per Metric Ton of polypropylene.
What is the inverse of the polypropylene to potato ratio?
The inverse, potato to polypropylene, is 0.0001729 — how many Metric Tons of polypropylene one 100 Kilogram of potato buys.