Pie Chart Examples
Real charts built from real, sourced data — with notes on why each one works. Every example loads into the editor, so the fastest way to your chart is to start from one of these.
Budget Pie Chart Example: Where the Average Household's Money GoesA worked example of a household budget pie chart using average U.S. spending shares, with analysis of what the slices reveal. Energy Pie Chart Example: The U.S. Electricity Mix by SourceA worked example charting the share of U.S. electricity generated by gas, nuclear, coal, wind, hydro, and solar, with analysis of the mix. Expense Pie Chart Example: One Month of Personal SpendingA worked example charting a month of personal expenses in dollars, with analysis of fixed versus flexible costs and how to chart your own. Market Share Pie Chart Example: Reading a Competitive LandscapeA worked market share pie chart with four competitors and a long tail, plus how to read concentration, gaps, and the story between the slices. Student Grades Pie Chart Example: A Class Distribution in SlicesA worked example charting the letter-grade distribution of a 120-student class, with analysis of the shape and honest notes on chart choice. Survey Pie Chart Example: Charting 5-Point Satisfaction ResultsA worked example turning 200 survey responses on a 5-point satisfaction scale into a doughnut chart, with analysis and design choices explained. Time Management Pie Chart Example: A 24-Hour Day in SlicesA worked example charting how 24 hours of a working day divide across sleep, work, and everything else, and what the proportions reveal. Website Traffic Pie Chart Example: Visualizing Acquisition ChannelsA worked example charting website visits by source as a doughnut chart, with analysis of channel dependence and what the shares imply.