Planetary Industry profit planning
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Compare P1 to P4 production chains with market prices, input cost, import/export tax, profit and margin.
1 Choose market Jita or Amarr, sell or buy orders.
2 Set tax Import and export tax are both included.
3 Rank products Use profit and margin to choose what to build.
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Products 0
Best Profit -
Best Margin -
Avg. Cycle -
Profit
Profit is output value minus input cost, import tax and export tax.
- Input cost = material price multiplied by required quantity
- Import tax applies to materials moved down to the planet
- Export tax applies to the finished output
Margin
For P2-P4 the margin compares profit against input cost plus import tax. For P1 it compares profit against output value.
The default tax rate is 10% and both import and export tax are included.
Production chain
Plan P1 -> P4, P2 -> P4 or any partial PI chain
Choose the tier you want to start from, pick a target product and calculate the required inputs, factory cycles and estimated profit.
Input Cost -
Estimated Tax -
Output Value -
Profit -
Buy or supply from start tier
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Factory steps
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Tax is estimated from imported start-tier inputs and exported target output. If you split the chain across multiple planets, real taxes can be higher.
P1 Basic Processed Materials (15)
Bacteria
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Microorganisms
Biofuels
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Carbon Compounds
Biomass
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Planktic Colonies
Chiral Structures
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Non-CS Crystals P0
Electrolytes
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Ionic Solutions P0
Industrial Fibers
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Autotrophs
Oxidizing Compound
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Reactive Gas P0
Oxygen
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Noble Gas P0
Plasmoids
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Suspended Plasma P0
Precious Metals
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Noble Metals P0
Proteins
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Complex Organisms
Reactive Metals
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Base Metals P0
Silicon
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Felsic Magma P0
Toxic Metals
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Heavy Metals P0
Water
Required inputs 1 items
- 3000x Aqueous Liquids P0
P2 Refined Materials (24)
Biocells
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Biofuels P1
- 40x Precious Metals P1
Construction Blocks
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Reactive Metals P1
- 40x Toxic Metals P1
Consumer Electronics
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Chiral Structures P1
- 40x Toxic Metals P1
Coolant
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Electrolytes P1
- 40x Water P1
Enriched Uranium
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Precious Metals P1
- 40x Toxic Metals P1
Fertilizer
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Bacteria P1
- 40x Proteins P1
Genetically Enhanced Livestock
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Biomass P1
- 40x Proteins P1
Livestock
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Biofuels P1
- 40x Proteins P1
Mechanical Parts
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Precious Metals P1
- 40x Reactive Metals P1
Microfiber Shielding
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Industrial Fibers P1
- 40x Silicon P1
Miniature Electronics
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Chiral Structures P1
- 40x Silicon P1
Nanites
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Bacteria P1
- 40x Reactive Metals P1
Oxides
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Oxidizing Compound P1
- 40x Oxygen P1
Polyaramids
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Industrial Fibers P1
- 40x Oxidizing Compound P1
Polytextiles
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Biofuels P1
- 40x Industrial Fibers P1
Rocket Fuel
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Electrolytes P1
- 40x Plasmoids P1
Silicate Glass
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Oxidizing Compound P1
- 40x Silicon P1
Superconductors
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Plasmoids P1
- 40x Water P1
Supertensile Plastics
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Biomass P1
- 40x Oxygen P1
Synthetic Oil
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Electrolytes P1
- 40x Oxygen P1
Test Cultures
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Bacteria P1
- 40x Water P1
Transmitter
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Chiral Structures P1
- 40x Plasmoids P1
Viral Agent
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Bacteria P1
- 40x Biomass P1
Water-Cooled CPU
Required inputs 2 items
- 40x Reactive Metals P1
- 40x Water P1
P3 Specialized Materials (21)
Biotech Research Reports
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Construction Blocks P2
- 10x Livestock P2
- 10x Nanites P2
Camera Drones
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Rocket Fuel P2
- 10x Silicate Glass P2
Condensates
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Coolant P2
- 10x Oxides P2
Cryoprotectant Solution
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Fertilizer P2
- 10x Synthetic Oil P2
- 10x Test Cultures P2
Data Chips
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Microfiber Shielding P2
- 10x Supertensile Plastics P2
Gel-Matrix Biopaste
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Biocells P2
- 10x Oxides P2
- 10x Superconductors P2
Guidance Systems
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Transmitter P2
- 10x Water-Cooled CPU P2
Hazmat Detection Systems
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Polytextiles P2
- 10x Transmitter P2
- 10x Viral Agent P2
Hermetic Membranes
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Genetically Enhanced Livestock P2
- 10x Polyaramids P2
High-Tech Transmitters
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Polyaramids P2
- 10x Transmitter P2
Industrial Explosives
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Fertilizer P2
- 10x Polytextiles P2
Neocoms
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Biocells P2
- 10x Silicate Glass P2
Nuclear Reactors
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Enriched Uranium P2
- 10x Microfiber Shielding P2
Planetary Vehicles
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Mechanical Parts P2
- 10x Miniature Electronics P2
- 10x Supertensile Plastics P2
Robotics
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Consumer Electronics P2
- 10x Mechanical Parts P2
Smartfab Units
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Construction Blocks P2
- 10x Miniature Electronics P2
Supercomputers
Required inputs 3 items
- 10x Consumer Electronics P2
- 10x Coolant P2
- 10x Water-Cooled CPU P2
Synthetic Synapses
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Supertensile Plastics P2
- 10x Test Cultures P2
Transcranial Microcontrollers
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Biocells P2
- 10x Nanites P2
Ukomi Superconductors
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Superconductors P2
- 10x Synthetic Oil P2
Vaccines
Required inputs 2 items
- 10x Livestock P2
- 10x Viral Agent P2
P4 Advanced Materials (8)
Broadcast Node
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Data Chips P3
- 6x High-Tech Transmitters P3
- 6x Neocoms P3
Integrity Response Drones
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Gel-Matrix Biopaste P3
- 6x Hazmat Detection Systems P3
- 6x Planetary Vehicles P3
Nano-Factory
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Industrial Explosives P3
- 40x Reactive Metals P1
- 6x Ukomi Superconductors P3
Organic Mortar Applicators
Required inputs 3 items
- 40x Bacteria P1
- 6x Condensates P3
- 6x Robotics P3
Recursive Computing Module
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Guidance Systems P3
- 6x Synthetic Synapses P3
- 6x Transcranial Microcontrollers P3
Self-Harmonizing Power Core
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Camera Drones P3
- 6x Hermetic Membranes P3
- 6x Nuclear Reactors P3
Sterile Conduits
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Smartfab Units P3
- 6x Vaccines P3
- 40x Water P1
Wetware Mainframe
Required inputs 3 items
- 6x Biotech Research Reports P3
- 6x Cryoprotectant Solution P3
- 6x Supercomputers P3