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Soybean Oil to Polypropylene Ratio
The soybean oil to polypropylene ratio is 0.00008396 — Soybean Oil at $0.6800 per Pound divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Soybean Oil to Polypropylene ratio
1.000 Lb of soybean oil = 0.00008396 T of polypropylene
Inverse (PYL/ZL): 11910 — one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys that much soybean oil.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (69th percentile of the last 1 year)
Soybean Oil
¢0.6800
per Pound
Polypropylene
¥8,099.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: US Cent per Pound ÷ CNY per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of polypropylene per Pound of soybean oil. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:28:39 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (US Cent and CNY). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
0.00008115
median 0.00008112
1Y low
0.00006976
Mar 27, 2026
1Y high
0.00009459
Jun 24, 2026
Normal band
0.00007590–0.00008640
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.54σ
235 observations
Soybean Oil to Polypropylene ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ZL/PYL ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Soybean Oil / Polypropylene price chart below.
ZL/PYL ratio line
How many T of Polypropylene one Lb of Soybean Oil buys, over 1Y.
ZL/PYL ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ZL/PYL ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Soybean Oil 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 soybean oil to polypropylene ratio
Soybean Oil to Polypropylene ratio = Soybean Oil price per Pound ÷ Polypropylene price per Metric Ton
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Metric Tons of polypropylene per Pound of soybean oil — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $0.6800 ÷ $8,099.00 = 0.00008396. The inverse is 11910.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 soybean oil to polypropylene ratio today?
The soybean oil to polypropylene ratio is 0.00008396 — Soybean Oil at $0.6800 per Pound divided by Polypropylene at $8,099.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the soybean oil to polypropylene ratio?
Divide the soybean oil price per Pound 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 Pound of soybean oil.
What is the inverse of the soybean oil to polypropylene ratio?
The inverse, polypropylene to soybean oil, is 11910 — how many Pounds of soybean oil one Metric Ton of polypropylene buys.