1 kg ZNC = 635.83 JPY
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC
since 2015
The zinc price in Japanese yen is 635,834.81 JPY per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC). That is 2.80% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 349,534.51 JPY (October 29, 2025) and 667,386.78 JPY (September 1, 2026). It is 76.4% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 161%. The highest daily close since 2015 was 667,386.78 JPY on September 1, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Unit | Price (JPY) |
|---|---|
| kg | 635.83 |
| lb | 288.41 |
| metric ton | 635,834.81 |
| short ton | 576,819.64 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 360,468.23 | 667,386.78 | 350,591.13 | 618,341.00 | +71.8% |
| 2025 | 360,629.02 | 363,867.79 | 322,361.00 | 359,871.01 | −0.2% |
| 2024 | 326,403.72 | 371,907.29 | 321,373.29 | 360,514.17 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 300,447.62 | 348,661.65 | 294,980.76 | 324,979.58 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 264,109.07 | 348,431.95 | 261,214.85 | 302,928.38 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 236,545.07 | 264,545.50 | 236,315.37 | 264,430.65 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 254,358.64 | 258,071.04 | 234,822.32 | 236,774.77 | −6.7% |
| 2019 | 262,537.87 | 326,616.48 | 252,076.52 | 253,844.17 | −9.5% |
| 2018 | 375,354.16 | 389,018.91 | 260,775.91 | 280,490.31 | −23.4% |
| 2017 | 304,778.72 | 373,001.61 | 266,261.46 | 366,359.19 | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 187,864.50 | 332,277.11 | 172,354.69 | 302,450.34 | +61.2% |
| 2015 | 254,628.06 | 260,135.39 | 182,634.41 | 187,614.37 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 623,073.20 | 625,439.30 | 618,341.00 | 618,341.00 | −0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 651,802.98 | 667,386.78 | 619,129.70 | 619,129.70 | −5.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 626,927.90 | 654,893.23 | 595,383.94 | 654,893.23 | +7.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 612,070.92 | 622,857.94 | 604,309.18 | 608,911.94 | +0.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 506,180.05 | 607,525.58 | 366,348.55 | 607,525.58 | +66.1% |
| May 2026 | 363,202.81 | 366,279.64 | 358,814.39 | 365,843.21 | +1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 365,427.56 | 367,152.50 | 359,618.34 | 359,618.34 | −1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 364,477.54 | 367,290.32 | 360,881.69 | 366,371.52 | +2.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 356,610.48 | 360,835.75 | 351,670.72 | 358,286.08 | +1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 359,841.15 | 364,878.47 | 350,591.13 | 353,806.93 | −1.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 358,030.28 | 361,364.06 | 355,139.19 | 359,871.01 | +0.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 356,151.08 | 362,030.19 | 351,647.75 | 358,607.66 | +1.3% |
The zinc price in Japanese yen is 635,834.81 JPY per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC). That is 2.80% above the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2015 is 667,386.78 JPY, on September 1, 2026. The lowest is 172,354.69 JPY, on January 12, 2016.
ZNC/JPY is a cross rate: the ZNC price in US dollars divided by the JPY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so ZNC/JPY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=JPY 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=JPY¤cies=ZNC"{
"success": true,
"base": "JPY",
"rates": {
"ZNC": 0.05056462141,
"JPYZNC": 19.77667334
}
}rates.ZNC is how much ZNC one JPY buys; rates.JPYZNC is the price of one ZNC in JPY. Metals are quoted per troy ounce; add unit=gram for grams, kilograms or pounds.