Garum
Garum comes from the Garum Works: 0.67 t per minute (1 t every 1 min 30 s). A balanced Latium chain is 3 Garum Works, 2 Scomber's Shack and 1 Salt Ponds. One Garum Works supplies 76 Plebeians residences.
Production
| Building | Province | Cycle | t/min | Inputs | Upkeep | Workforce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garum Works | Latium | 1 min 30 s | 0.67 | Mackerel + Salt | 12 | 4 Plebeians |
Balanced chain
Whole-building ratio at 100% productivity, from cycle times. Fuel buildings are listed separately: one Charcoal Burner makes 2 t of Coal per minute, enough for four buildings that burn fuel.
Residents who need it
| Resident | t/min per residence | Residences per building |
|---|---|---|
 Plebeians Latium | 0.0087 | 77 |
 Equites Latium | 0.0071 | 93 |
 Patricians Latium | 0.0061 | 110 |
 Waders Albion | 0.0111 | 60 |
 Mercators Albion | 0.0087 | 77 |
 Smiths Albion | 0.0087 | 77 |
 Nobles Albion | 0.0061 | 110 |
 Aldermen Albion | 0.0061 | 110 |
Base consumption rate (×1). At Very High (×1.75) one building supplies 57% as many residences.
Provinces that import it
Albion has no building for Garum but needs it; ship it from Latium with a trade route.
Guides that cover Garum
Needs by tier: what every resident needs to upgradeSection: How the threshold works. Every Anno 117 tier's new goods and services in Latium, Albion and Aegyptus, the category thresholds that unlock an upgrade, and the goods a province must import.
How to make money: income per tier, upkeep and tradeSection: Income by tier. Anno 117 income comes from residences: a fully supplied Patrician residence carries 66 Income from base-game needs, a Libertus 6. Which needs pay most, what upkeep costs and what to sell.
Happiness, fire safety and health: needs that raise or lower themSection: Needs that raise the attributes. Which Anno 117 needs and services raise Happiness, Health and Fire Safety, which lower them, and how City Status penalties grow with a city's size after Update 3.0.
Albion: Celtic or Roman path for your WadersSection: The two paths compared. Waders in Albion upgrade to Mercators and Nobles (Roman) or Smiths and Aldermen (Celtic). What each path needs, what Albion must import, and why tier 3 on one path unlocks the other.
Sources
- Game data: anno-mods Anno 117 Calculator params.js, release 4.0 (5 Nov 2026): cycle times, inputs, upkeep, workforce and consumption (Update 3.0 with Dawn of the Delta (5 November 2026)).