About the Para-Xylene (PX) Index
Para-Xylene (PX). Aromatic hydrocarbon oxidised to PTA — the key feedstock for PET packaging. Published by PackIndex Asia. PX-to-PTA-to-PET chain drives PET bottle pricing.
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Para-Xylene (PX) 90-day trend
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex XYLENE_P index moved -5.13% — from $880.4 (2026-08-17) to $835.3 (2026-11-09).
| Window | Start | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 days | $880.4 (2026-08-17) | $835.3 (2026-11-09) | -5.13% |
Full interactive history, OHLC candles, and fluctuation tools on PackIndex.
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|---|---|---|
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Common questions
What is the current para-xylene (px) price?
PackIndex puts para-xylene (px) at $835.3 /t (⚡ LIVE FREE TODAY — rotates midnight UTC).
What drives the para-xylene (px) price?
The PackIndex XYLENE_P index is driven by movements in underlying commodity and energy markets.
How often is the para-xylene (px) price updated?
PackIndex updates the XYLENE_P index weekly.
How much has the para-xylene (px) price changed recently?
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex XYLENE_P index moved -5.13% — from $880.4 (2026-08-17) to $835.3 (2026-11-09).
Live Para-Xylene (PX) Data on PackIndex
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