About the Naphtha Index
Naphtha (Northwest European naphtha) is the primary petrochemical feedstock for ethylene and propylene cracking — the upstream driver of all polymer resin prices. PackIndex tracks NWE naphtha weekly as the L0 signal feeding PP, PE, and PET resin indices.
North America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| USA | WTI-linked $/t | PackIndex benchmark |
| Canada | CAD converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | WTI-linked |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Naphtha 90-day trend
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex NAPHTHA index moved +37.33% — from $626.2 (2026-03-30) to $860.0 (2026-06-20).
| Window | Start | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 days | $626.2 (2026-03-30) | $860.0 (2026-06-20) | +37.33% |
Full interactive history, OHLC candles, and fluctuation tools on PackIndex.
Key Price Drivers
The Naphtha index is driven by movements in:
BRENT_CRUDETrack all drivers live on PackIndex.
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Common questions
What is the current naphtha price?
PackIndex puts naphtha at $860.0 $/t (▲ 0.00% WoW).
What drives the naphtha price?
The PackIndex NAPHTHA index is driven by movements in BRENT_CRUDE.
How often is the naphtha price updated?
PackIndex updates the NAPHTHA index weekly.
How much has the naphtha price changed recently?
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex NAPHTHA index moved +37.33% — from $626.2 (2026-03-30) to $860.0 (2026-06-20).
Live Naphtha Data on PackIndex
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