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Types of tabular charts

In ArcGIS Pro, you can make several types of charts that visualize various characteristics and relationships in tabular data. Tabular data refers to vector or feature data, as well as stand-alone tables.

Learn how to make a chart

Compare categories and amounts

Chart

Description

Create Bar Chart Bar chart

Use a bar chart to summarize and compare categorical data.

Create Combo Chart Combo chart

Use a combo chart to combine bar and line series in one chart, with optional dual y-axes.

Pie Chart Pie chart

Use a pie chart to visualize part-to-whole relationships using slices to represent proportions.

Matrix Heat Chart Matrix heat chart

Use a matrix heat chart to visualize relationships between categorical variables.

Explore relationships and correlation

Chart

Description

Create Scatter Plot Scatter plot

Use a scatter plot to visualize the relationship between two numeric variables by displaying one variable on the x-axis and the other variable on the y-axis.

Create Scatter Plot Matrix Scatter plot matrix

Use a scatter plot matrix to create a grid of scatter plots visualizing bivariate relationships between combinations of multiple numeric variables.

Visualize distributions and frequency

Chart

Description

Create Histogram Histogram

Use a histogram to visualize the distribution of values in a numeric variable by grouping numbers into bins and measuring the frequency of those groups.

Create Box Plot Box plot

Use a box plot to visualize and compare the distribution and central tendency of numeric values through their quartiles.

Create QQ Plot QQ plot

Use a QQ plot to assess the similarity between the distribution of two numeric variables or between one numeric variable and a standard normal distribution.

Visualize change over time or distance

Chart

Description

Create Line Chart Line chart

Use a line chart to visualize change over a continuous range, such as time or distance.

Data Clock Data clock

Use a data clock to visualize seasonal or cyclical patterns and trends over time.

Calendar Heat Chart Calendar heat chart

Use a calendar heat chart to visualize yearly or weekly patterns in temporal data.

Create Profile Graph Profile graph

Use a profile graph to visualize change in elevation or measure along 3D lines, to chain lines, or to graph output from the Line Of Sight geoprocessing tool.