Composition · Chart 6 of 11
Donut chart
A pie with the middle freed up for a headline number.
Live exampleSample data
- Paid ads
- Organic
Use it when
- Same rules as a pie — 2–4 parts
- When you want a big total in the centre
- A single KPI with a “share complete” feel
Avoid it when
- Many slices
- Precise multi-category comparison
Common mistakes
- 1Filling the centre with a tiny legend instead of the total
- 2Too many segments
In business
Goal completion, NPS mix, top-3 channel share.