1 kg ZNC = 27.00 CNY
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:43 AM UTC
since 2015
The zinc price in Chinese yuan is 27,003.38 CNY per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 6:43 AM UTC). That is 2.81% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 15,533.69 CNY (June 2, 2026) and 28,151.80 CNY (September 25, 2026). It is 60.7% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 71%. The highest daily close since 2015 was 28,151.80 CNY on September 25, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Unit | Price (CNY) |
|---|---|
| kg | 27.00 |
| lb | 12.25 |
| metric ton | 27,003.38 |
| short ton | 24,497.05 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16,064.53 | 28,151.80 | 15,533.69 | 26,303.94 | +63.6% |
| 2025 | 16,766.95 | 16,882.49 | 16,062.69 | 16,081.30 | −4.1% |
| 2024 | 16,408.62 | 16,766.72 | 16,104.50 | 16,766.72 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 15,871.58 | 16,859.52 | 15,443.88 | 16,319.96 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 14,599.96 | 16,808.07 | 14,494.99 | 15,846.32 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 14,848.27 | 15,095.89 | 14,581.36 | 14,591.46 | −2.8% |
| 2020 | 16,284.85 | 16,443.76 | 14,987.93 | 15,017.33 | −7.8% |
| 2019 | 16,511.60 | 19,615.36 | 16,198.28 | 16,279.47 | −7.3% |
| 2018 | 21,725.57 | 22,337.55 | 16,093.60 | 17,552.15 | −17.1% |
| 2017 | 17,947.65 | 21,938.30 | 16,536.14 | 21,178.67 | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 10,307.39 | 20,173.70 | 9,613.31 | 17,941.12 | +77.5% |
| 2015 | 12,864.43 | 13,054.84 | 9,676.03 | 10,109.55 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 26,387.38 | 26,439.60 | 26,303.94 | 26,303.94 | −0.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 27,948.49 | 28,151.80 | 26,434.87 | 26,439.20 | −4.0% |
| Aug 2026 | 26,591.04 | 27,555.70 | 25,659.88 | 27,550.78 | +7.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 25,512.52 | 25,730.94 | 25,390.86 | 25,654.94 | +1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 21,326.58 | 25,472.77 | 15,533.69 | 25,377.77 | +63.3% |
| May 2026 | 15,619.54 | 15,689.20 | 15,543.34 | 15,543.34 | −0.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 15,705.49 | 15,843.79 | 15,655.89 | 15,685.53 | −1.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 15,839.46 | 15,889.04 | 15,771.66 | 15,850.22 | +0.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 15,867.88 | 15,948.99 | 15,714.47 | 15,753.29 | −1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 16,009.23 | 16,064.53 | 15,955.42 | 15,963.46 | −0.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 16,179.87 | 16,243.93 | 16,062.69 | 16,081.30 | −1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 16,325.76 | 16,370.95 | 16,252.65 | 16,252.65 | −0.6% |
The zinc price in Chinese yuan is 27,003.38 CNY per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 6:43 AM UTC). That is 2.81% above the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2015 is 28,151.80 CNY, on September 25, 2026. The lowest is 9,613.31 CNY, on January 12, 2016.
ZNC/CNY is a cross rate: the ZNC price in US dollars divided by the CNY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so ZNC/CNY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=CNY and currencies=ZNC for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2015. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=ZNC"{
"success": true,
"base": "CNY",
"rates": {
"ZNC": 1.190619564,
"CNYZNC": 0.8398988478
}
}rates.ZNC is how much ZNC one CNY buys; rates.CNYZNC is the price of one ZNC in CNY. Metals are quoted per troy ounce; add unit=gram for grams, kilograms or pounds.