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Tin to Polypropylene Ratio
The tin to polypropylene ratio is 6.901 — Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 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.
Tin to Polypropylene ratio
1.000 T of tin = 6.901 T of polypropylene
Inverse (PYL/TIN): 0.1449 — one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys that much tin.
Above its 1 year average. (74th percentile of the last 1 year)
Tin
$55,891.00
per Metric Ton
Polypropylene
¥8,099.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polypropylene per Metric Ton of tin. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:38 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (USD and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
6.208
median 6.155
1Y low
4.383
Mar 22, 2026
1Y high
8.741
Jan 29, 2026
Normal band
5.306–7.110
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.77σ
342 observations
Tin to Polypropylene ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the TIN/PYL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Tin / Polypropylene price chart below.
TIN/PYL ratio line
How many T of Polypropylene one T of Tin buys, over 1Y.
TIN/PYL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the TIN/PYL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Tin and Polypropylene prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the tin to polypropylene ratio
Tin to Polypropylene ratio = Tin price per Metric Ton ÷ Polypropylene price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polypropylene per Metric Ton of tin — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $55,891.00 ÷ $8,099.00 = 6.901. The inverse is 0.1449.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the tin to polypropylene ratio today?
The tin to polypropylene ratio is 6.901 — Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the tin to polypropylene ratio?
Divide the tin price per Metric Ton by the polypropylene 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 polypropylene per Metric Ton of tin.
What is the inverse of the tin to polypropylene ratio?
The inverse, polypropylene to tin, is 0.1449 — how many Metric Tons of tin one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys.