Goods

In ANNO 1800, goods are resources used to satisfy population's needs and provide utility. They can be gathered directly from the environment, created as a result of a production chain, obtained as rewards from quests, or bought via trading.

Construction Materials

Goods used in the construction of buildings and ships fall into this category.

Timber

Produced By	Description
	Sliced tree.
In production chains: Timber, Timber (New World)

Bricks

Produced By	Description
	What clever pigs build houses with.
In production chains: Bricks, Bricks (New World)

Sails

Produced By	Description
	Set sail!
In production chains: Sails, Sails (New World)

Steel Beams

Produced By	Description
	They come in I, H, W and T shaped-bars!
In production chains: Steel Beams

Weapons

Produced By	Description
	Good for teeth, skin and stoking fires.
In production chains: Weapons

Windows

Produced By	Description
	Life would be so gloomy without them.
In production chains: Windows

Reinforced Concrete

Produced By	Description
	A slowly solidifying mixture of hard bits.
In production chains: Reinforced Concrete

Steam Motors

Produced By	Description
	That cloud coming from the bonnet is normal.
In production chains: Steam Motors, Steam Carriages

Advanced Weapons

Produced By	Description
	The big guns.
In production chains: Advanced Weapons

Consumer Goods

Goods used to supply a population's basic and luxury needs fall into this category.

Basic Need

Fish

Produced By	Description
	Finned and gilled dwellers of the sea.
In production chains: Fish

Work Clothes

Produced By	Description
	Rugged working smocks.
In production chains: Work Clothes

Sausages

Produced By	Description
	Bags of mystery.
In production chains: Sausages

Bread

Produced By	Description
	The loaves of an artisan.
In production chains: Bread

Soap

Produced By	Description
	For washing out mouths.
In production chains: Soap

Canned Food

Produced By	Description
	Just hope you have a can opener handy.
In production chains: Canned Food

Sewing Machines

Produced By	Description
	They're all the fashion!
In production chains: Sewing Machines

Fur Coats

Produced By	Description
	One of the trappings of wealth.
In production chains: Fur Coats

Glasses

Produced By	Description
	They spend their time sitting on noses.
In production chains: Glasses

Light Bulbs

Produced By	Description
	A brilliant idea.
In production chains: Light Bulbs

Champagne

Produced By	Description
	Perfect for a celebration.
In production chains: Champagne

Steam Carriages

Produced By	Description
	Hurrah for the open road!
In production chains: Steam Carriages

Fried Plantains

Produced By	Description
	A supposedly authentic New World dish.
In production chains: Fried Plantains

Ponchos

Produced By	Description
	A woven outer garment of the New World.
In production chains: Ponchos

Tortillas

Produced By	Description
	A supposedly authentic New World dish.
In production chains: Tortillas

Coffee

Produced By	Description
	Get up early, stay up late.
In production chains: Coffee

Bowler Hats

Produced By	Description
	Some fashionable headwear from the New World.
In production chains: Bowler Hats

Cigars

Produced By	Description
	For when the fat lady sings...
In production chains: Cigars

Chocolate

Produced By	Description
	Me? Eaten it? Noooo....
In production chains: Chocolate

Luxury Need

Schnapps

Produced By	Description
	Quick, before it evaporates!
In production chains: Schnapps

Beer

Produced By	Description
	Safer than water.
In production chains: Beer

Penny Farthings

Produced By	Description
	Named after a penny (a large coin), and a farthing (a tiny one).
In production chains: Penny Farthings

Pocket Watches

Produced By	Description
	A godsend for late-running white bunnies.
In production chains: Pocket Watches

Jewellery

Produced By	Description
	Symbols of status and success.
In production chains: Jewellery

Gramophones

Produced By	Description
	Slightly more convenient than a personal orchestra.
In production chains: Gramophones

Rum

Produced By	Description
	Yo ho ho, and a bottle of - stop that!
In production chains: Rum

Strategic Resources

Renewable goods whose primary purpose is to provide a utility fall into this category.

Oil

Produced By	Description
	It must be divine - it floats on water.

Agricultural Products

Renewable goods made on farms fall into this category.

Potatoes

Produced By	Description
	The humble spud.
In production chains: Schnapps

Wool

Produced By	Description
	Oily animal hair.
In production chains: Work Clothes, Sails

Pigs

Produced By	Description
	Domesticated descendants of the wild boar.
In production chains: Sausages, Soap, Advanced Weapons

Grain

Produced By	Description
	A human staple.
In production chains: Bread, Beer

Hops

Produced By	Description
	Little flowers used in brewing.
In production chains: Beer

Furs

Produced By	Description
	The pelts of animals.
In production chains: Fur Coats

Beef

Produced By	Description
	A popular red meat derived from cattle.
In production chains: Canned Food, Tortillas

Red Peppers

Produced By	Description
	A bittersweet crunchy red vegetable.
In production chains: Canned Food

Grapes

Produced By	Description
	A small oval fruit used in winemaking.
In production chains: Champagne

Fish Oil

Produced By	Description
	It's very good for you, or so they say...
In production chains: Fried Plantains

Plantains

Produced By	Description
	A savoury staple, often known as the "cooking banana".
In production chains: Fried Plantains

Sugar Cane

Produced By	Description
	Sugar cane fields are set on fire before the harvest.
In production chains: Rum, Chocolate

Cotton

Produced By	Description
	Notoriously hard work to pick.
In production chains: Fur Coats, Sails (New World), Bowler Hats

Pearls

Produced By	Description
	Very few molluscs produce perfect pearls.
In production chains: Jewellery

Alpaca Wool

Produced By	Description
	As soft and durable a wool as you can find.
In production chains: Ponchos, Bowler Hats

Caoutchouc

Produced By	Description
	Trees bleed white.
In production chains: Penny Farthings, Steam Carriages

Corn

Produced By	Description
	Revered by the people of the New World.
In production chains: Tortillas

Coffee Beans

Produced By	Description
	Wake up and smell these!
In production chains: Coffee

Tobacco

Produced By	Description
	A discovery most unwise.
In production chains: Cigars

Cocoa

Produced By	Description
	The cacao bean must be dried and fermented first.
In production chains: Chocolate

Raw Materials

Mined or harvested goods from natural resources fall into this category.

Wood

Produced By	Description
	Chopped tree.
In production chains: Timber, Timber (New World), Windows, Sewing Machines, Gramophones, Steam Carriages

Clay

Produced By	Description
	Begins as a red sludge.
In production chains: Bricks, Bricks (New World)

Iron

Produced By	Description
	The foundation of the industrial age.
In production chains: Steel Beams, Weapons, Canned Food, Sewing Machines, Reinforced Concrete, Advanced Weapons, Penny Farthings, Steam Motors, Steam Carriages

Coal

Produced By	Description
	Better use it before it runs out! Oh, hang on...
In production chains: Steel Beams, Weapons, Sewing Machines, Reinforced Concrete, Advanced Weapons, Penny Farthings, Steam Motors, Pocket Watches, Light Bulbs, Jewellery, Steam Carriages

Quartz Sand

Produced By	Description
	Pure quartz, seasoned with shrimp dust.
In production chains: Windows, Glasses, Pocket Watches, Light Bulbs, Champagne

Cement

Produced By	Description
	A rock composed of the skeletons of sea creatures.
In production chains: Reinforced Concrete

Copper

Produced By	Description
	A glimmer of pinkish orange.
In production chains: Glasses, Steam Motors, Gramophones, Steam Carriages

Zinc

Produced By	Description
	Could make for a useful alloy.
In production chains: Glasses, Steam Motors, Gramophones, Steam Carriages

Saltpetre

Produced By	Description
	Potassium nitrate, a useful alkali.
In production chains: Advanced Weapons

Gold Ore

Produced By	Description
	Ore worth rushing for.
In production chains: Pocket Watches, Jewellery

Intermediate Goods

Non-renewable goods whose primary purpose is in a production chain fall into this category.

Flour

Produced By	Description
	Run of the mill.
In production chains: Bread

Tallow

Produced By	Description
	Animal fat used for soap and candles.
In production chains: Soap, Advanced Weapons

Steel

Produced By	Description
	An alloy of iron, carbon, etc.
In production chains: Steel Beams, Weapons, Sewing Machines, Reinforced Concrete, Advanced Weapons, Penny Farthings, Steam Motors, Steam Carriages

Malt

Produced By	Description
	Germinated grains.
In production chains: Beer

Glass

Produced By	Description
	Kids with footballs: keep away!
In production chains: Windows, Glasses, Pocket Watches, Light Bulbs, Champagne

Goulash

Produced By	Description
	What do ghosts eat?
In production chains: Canned Food

Brass

Produced By	Description
	Forms an important part of the orchestra
In production chains: Glasses, Steam Motors, Gramophones, Steam Carriages

Dynamite

Produced By	Description
	Boom boom boom.
In production chains: Advanced Weapons

Gold

Produced By	Description
	Mmm, shiny.
In production chains: Pocket Watches, Jewellery

Filaments

Produced By	Description
	They grow angry when electrocuted.
In production chains: Light Bulbs

Wood Veneers

Produced By	Description
	For marquetry and parquetry.
In production chains: Gramophones, Cigars

Chassis

Produced By	Description
	Vehicle frames.
In production chains: Steam Carriages

Cotton Fabric

Produced By	Description
	It retains a lot of bounce.
In production chains: Fur Coats, Sails (New World), Bowler Hats

Felt

Produced By	Description
	It's so... felty!
In production chains: Bowler Hats

Sugar

Produced By	Description
	Accept no substitutes.
In production chains: Chocolate

Errors and historical inaccuracies

• Electric lamp filament is produced from rock carbon. Real-world one was produced from plant-derived carbon - made from cane fiber.
• Most electrical power was generated via coal in the 19th century, rather than via oil.