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Steel to Indium Ratio
The steel to indium ratio is 0.5731 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Indium at $5,350.00 per Kilogram.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Steel to Indium ratio
1.000 T of steel = 0.5731 Kg of indium
Inverse (INDIUM/STEEL): 1.745 — one Kilogram of indium buys that much steel.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Steel
¥3,066.00
per Metric Ton
Indium
$5,350.00
per Kilogram
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Kilogram. The ratio reads as Kilograms of indium per Metric Ton of steel. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:16:44 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
0.8682
median 0.7299
1Y low
0.5271
Jul 20, 2026
1Y high
1.262
Dec 4, 2025
Normal band
0.5977–1.139
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-1.09σ
315 observations
Steel to Indium ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the STEEL/INDIUM ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Steel / Indium price chart below.
STEEL/INDIUM ratio line
How many Kg of Indium one T of Steel buys, over 1Y.
STEEL/INDIUM ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the STEEL/INDIUM ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Steel and Indium prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the steel to indium ratio
Steel to Indium ratio = Steel price per Metric Ton ÷ Indium price per Kilogram
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilograms of indium per Metric Ton of steel — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $3,066.00 ÷ $5,350.00 = 0.5731. The inverse is 1.745.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the steel to indium ratio today?
The steel to indium ratio is 0.5731 — Steel at $3,066.00 per Metric Ton divided by Indium at $5,350.00 per Kilogram, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the steel to indium ratio?
Divide the steel price per Metric Ton by the indium price per Kilogram. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilograms of indium per Metric Ton of steel.
What is the inverse of the steel to indium ratio?
The inverse, indium to steel, is 1.745 — how many Metric Tons of steel one Kilogram of indium buys.