Spreadsheet Format
Each row represents a highlighted region on the map.
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Data Type | plain text | number |
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Contents | The name of the region you want to highlight Note: - You can use any of these formats:
- A country name (for example, "Australia")
- An uppercase ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 code or its English text equivalent (for example, "GB" or "United Kingdom")
- An uppercase ISO-3166-2 region code name or its English text equivalent (for example, "US-NJ" or "New Jersey")
- A metropolitan area code, which is a three-digit code used to designate various regions (only US codes are supported: these are not the same as telephone area codes)
| A numerical value associated with the region |
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Optional | | x |
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Customization Options
Go to Common Options for Charts and Graphs for more options
Background Settings: set the background color and create a line border around your geo chart
- click inside the text box to show a pop-up window
- to set the fill and border colors, click the colored square
- choose a color from the ColorPicker tool
- to set the border width, type in a smaller numerical value for a thinner border and a larger one for a thicker border
Map borders resolution: set the borders within your map to reflect the geographical divisions in your source spreadsheet
- choose a border type from the drop-down menu: countries, metro, or provinces
Region to display: set which region you want to display on your map
- the default region is set to the world view, but you can choose another region from the drop-down menu
- note that these options are labeled according to their country code. Go to https://countrycode.org/ to look up which code you want to use