Actual
3,433.00
Daily Change
-43.00 -1.24%
Monthly
20.46%
Yearly
51.37%
Q3 Forecast
4,210.18
Methanol - Summary

Methanol fell to 3,395 CNY/T on September 18, 2026, down 2.33% from the previous day. Over the past month, Methanol's price has risen 19.12%, and is up 49.69% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Methanol - Stats

Historically, Methanol reached an all time high of 4278 in October of 2021. This page includes a chart with historical data for Methanol. Methanol - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on September 19 of 2026.

Methanol - Forecast

Methanol is expected to trade at 4210.18 CNY/T by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 4796.03 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Crude Oil 99.53 -2.380 -2.34% 17.94% 59.50% Sep/18
Brent 103.21 -1.610 -1.54% 12.65% 54.78% Sep/18
Natural gas 2.90 -0.0030 -0.10% 2.99% 0.35% Sep/18
Gasoline 3.51 0.0054 0.15% 7.91% 78.48% Sep/18
Heating Oil 5.05 -0.0668 -1.31% 13.36% 119.54% Sep/18
Ethanol 2.03 -0.0650 -3.11% -0.74% 5.19% Sep/18
Naphtha 839.26 1.49 0.18% 11.53% 49.72% Sep/18
Propane 0.84 -0.005 -0.54% 9.75% 18.27% Sep/18
Uranium 89.70 -0.0500 -0.06% 1.76% 17.18% Sep/17
Methanol 3,433.00 -43.00 -1.24% 20.46% 51.37% Sep/18


Methanol
Methanol is a light, colourless, and flammable liquid. Industrially, it is used as a solvent and as an alternative fuel source for vehicles. It is also used as a chemical component for the production of plastic, paint, car parts, and construction materials. The market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. The data is supplied by a third party and, while efforts are made to ensure its accuracy, Trading Economics does not verify the data and makes no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy..
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3395.00 3476.00 4278.00 1419.00 2014 - 2026 CNY/T Daily

News Stream
Methanol Hits Near 5-year High
Methanol increased to 3900.00 CNY/T, the highest since October 2021. Over the past 4 weeks, Methanol gained 34.93%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 50.6%.
2026-09-10
Methanol Hits 11-week High
Methanol increased to 3192.00 CNY/T, the highest since June 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Methanol gained 21.36%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 39.89%.
2026-09-01
Methanol Hits 8-week High
Methanol increased to 2799.00 CNY/T, the highest since June 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Methanol lost 1.66%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 19.01%.
2026-08-18