This guide helps you choose the visualization type that best fits your data. This list isn't exhaustive, but it gives you visualization types you should consider.
Do you want to compare groups or categories?
- Line Chart
- Area Chart
- Column Chart
- Bar Chart
- Motion Chart
- Parallel
- Stream
- Tree Map
Do you want to display simple statistics or a single value?
- Table
- Gauge Chart
Does your data show trends over time?
- Annotated Timeline
- Timeline
- Candlestick Chart
- Motion Chart
- Scatter Plot
- Stream
Does your data have a continuous component?
- Scatter Plot
- Line Chart
- Motion Chart
- Stream
Is your data spatial?
- Geo Chart
- Map
- Subway
Is your data hierarchical?
- Bubble
- Organization Chart
- Tree Map
- Tree
Do you want to show links between individuals or things?
- Chord
- Network
- Subway
Do you have text data?
- Word Cloud