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EXHIBIT 12.1


WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORPORATION
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(millions of dollars)
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Earnings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income before Income Taxes
 
$
1,081

 
$
558

 
$
963

 
$
1,084

 
$
942

Fixed Charges
 
207

 
119

 
68

 
63

 
59

Equity Investee Distributions
 
6

 
5

 
6

 
5

 
5

Capitalized Interest
 
(4
)
 
(10
)
 
(10
)
 
(7
)
 
(26
)
Noncontrolling interest
 
(10
)
 
(1
)
 

 

 

Equity Investment (Income) Loss
 
(6
)
 
(4
)
 
(22
)
 
1

 
(5
)
Total Earnings Available for Fixed Charges
 
$
1,274

 
$
667

 
$
1,005

 
$
1,146

 
$
975

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed Charges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest Expense
 
$
159

 
$
79

 
$
35

 
$
37

 
$
18

Capitalized Interest
 
4

 
10

 
10

 
7

 
26

Portion of Rentals
 
44

 
30

 
23

 
19

 
15

Total Fixed Charges
 
$
207

 
$
119

 
$
68

 
$
63

 
$
59

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
6.2

 
5.6

 
14.8

 
18.2

 
16.5