Start by identifying the purpose of the visualization and then choose the appropriate chart type.

Comparisons

Simple bar

Grouped bar

Floating bar

Lollipop

Bubble

Radar

Wordcloud

Trends

Line

Area

Boxplot

Histogram

Stream

Part-to-whole

Donut

Pie

Stacked bar

Bullet

Stacked area

Meter

Gauge

Tree map

Circle pack

Correlations

Scatter

Heat map

Parallel coordinates

Connections

Alluvial diagram

Network diagram

Tree diagram

Geospatial: overlays

Choropleth map

Proportional symbol

Connection map

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