Anno 1701 Production Chains ^new^ -

Efficient transportation of raw materials to processing facilities and then of goods to markets or ports is crucial. Building roads and optimizing transport routes can significantly reduce transportation time and costs.

: Processing buildings can pull raw materials directly from a supplier if they are placed immediately next door. This frees up market carts for other tasks.

Depending on your starting island’s fertility, you will produce Alcohol via Sugarcane (Rum) or Potatoes. 2 Sugarcane Plantations →right arrow 1 Distillery Potato Ratio: 2 Potato Farms →right arrow 1 Distillery anno 1701 production chains

Knowing the chains is one thing, mastering them is another. Here are the top strategies from veteran players.

Food is the most critical continuous demand for every citizen tier. 2 Grain Farms →right arrow 1 Windmill →right arrow This frees up market carts for other tasks

Look out for Free Trader items or Lodge talents that boost specific farm outputs (e.g., enhancing grain yield by 25%). This allows you to break standard ratios and save valuable island real estate.

What is the production chain you always mess up? For me, it is forgetting to build a second hemp farm and wondering why my citizens are naked. Let me know in the comments! Here are the top strategies from veteran players

Ensure your production buildings are close to a Marketplace or Warehouse. Long transport distances reduce output.

To truly master the logistics of Anno 1701 , implement these advanced colony management techniques: