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Silicon to Iron Ore Ratio
The silicon to iron ore ratio is 18.94 — Silicon at $1,923.91 per Metric Ton divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:26 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Silicon to Iron Ore ratio
1.000 T of silicon = 18.936 T of iron ore
Inverse (IORECR/SILLUMP): 0.05281 — one Metric Ton of iron ore buys that much silicon.
Silicon
$1,923.91
per Metric Ton
Iron Ore
$101.60
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of iron ore per Metric Ton of silicon. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:26:57 GMT.
Silicon to Iron Ore ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the SILLUMP/IORECR ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Silicon / Iron Ore price chart below.
SILLUMP/IORECR ratio line
How many T of Iron Ore one T of Silicon buys, over 1Y.
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SILLUMP/IORECR ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the SILLUMP/IORECR ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
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Silicon and Iron Ore prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the silicon to iron ore ratio
Silicon to Iron Ore ratio = Silicon price per Metric Ton ÷ Iron Ore price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $1,923.91 ÷ $101.60 = 18.94. The inverse is 0.05281.
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| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the silicon to iron ore ratio today?
The silicon to iron ore ratio is 18.94 — Silicon at $1,923.91 per Metric Ton divided by Iron Ore at $101.60 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the silicon to iron ore ratio?
Divide the silicon price per Metric Ton by the iron ore 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 iron ore per Metric Ton of silicon.
What is the inverse of the silicon to iron ore ratio?
The inverse, iron ore to silicon, is 0.05281 — how many Metric Tons of silicon one Metric Ton of iron ore buys.