Heat pumps, air conditioning and refrigeration and Polyurethanes (MDI, TDI, polyols)

Their prices have moved together.

Heat pumps, air conditioning and refrigeration (energy) and Polyurethanes (MDI, TDI, polyols) (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: end use

Cost and price · Strong · Both ways

Rigid polyurethane foam insulates refrigerators, freezers, cold stores and many cooling units. The air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment index moves with the proxy at 0.27 monthly and 0.69 yearly. Appliance makers buy foam systems on contracts.

• 0.27 monthly change correlation
• 0.69 12-month change correlation
• 0.38 fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.