Radar charts, also known as spider charts, web charts or star charts, are used to evaluate multiple alternatives based on multiple criteria. You need to use a radar chart when you have to display multivariate data in the form of a chart that has three or more axis.

For example, you can use a radar chart to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of a number of supply chain strategies or to compare multiple projects graphically. Given below is a simple radar chart with 5 axes on a scale of 0 to 10.

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The Ishikawa diagram, popularly known as the fishbone diagram or the cause and effect diagram, is mainly used in quality management. It is used to analyze inefficiencies of processes. Thanks to the fishbone diagram, we have the opportunity to analyze the problem that is visible in the process.

The Ishikawa Diagram is a tool that will detailly identify the root causes of this problem. In other words, an ishikawa diagram can help identify defects in processes by analyzing the root causes of the problem.

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Tornado diagrams, or tornado charts, are modified versions of bar charts and are also one of the classic tools of sensitivity analysis used by decision makers to get a quick overview of the risks involved. In other words, a tornado diagram or chart shows a financial analysis for a project.

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A petal chart, also known as a star chart, is a type of radar chart that plots the values of each category along a separate axis that starts in the center of the chart and ends at the outer ring. Petal charts are useful for comparing multiple values across multiple categories.

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Excel can’t create a multi level pie chart where everything is “automatically” taken care of for you, but you have to find a way around to make the solution workable.

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As you know, it’s easy to draw 2D (with 2 axis) graphs in Excel. You can also draw a 3D chart in Excel, with 3 axes: X, Y and Z.

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In this Excel lesson, you will learn how to create a Wind Rose chart in an Excel spreadsheet.

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In this charting tutorial, you will learn how to create dynamic chart in Excel. There are useful when you want to have charts which change when you change the scope of data.

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We can create territory maps when we wish to compare statistics visually across multiple geographical areas. An example would be to compare births or tax revenue by state, town, or country.

Once you have acquired and selected the data, Excel generates the territory map and uses differing levels of shading to indicate the level of values by geographical areas in the data.

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In this Excel charting tutorial lesson, you will learn how to create funnel chart in Excel.

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