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Create your own: area chart

Area charts can be created in a range of standard data applications such as Excel.

Create your own: combination chart

Some combination charts, such as bar and line charts, can be created in standard applications such as Excel (using more than one axis). Others can be combined by saving visualisations as image files and combining in an image editor.

Area graph: meat consumption

This infographic makes use of an eye catching area graph in the shape of cow to display a ranking of meat consumption, expressed in pounds per capita, in 20 countries around the world. The graph is colour coded to differentiate the top and bottom 10 countries. This is supplemented by a visual key that contextualises the information by giving the weight in pounds of several objects and animals.

Average rating: 4.3 (11 votes)

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Flow map showing US and China imports and exports

Flow map showing US and China imports and exports.

Average rating: 6 (10 votes)

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Time line: Globlal media scare stories

This time line relies on the use of area charts on several depth levels. Each chart presents the number of stories per topic against time giving a good sense of the evolution trough time of media coverage of some recent news.

Average rating: 5 (5 votes)

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