Bar Chart Examples & Bar Graph Templates

This editable bar graph compares quarterly values with a shared zero baseline. Use it as a simple starting point, or explore horizontal, grouped, stacked, and 100% stacked bar chart examples below.

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Example data

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Quarter	Net new ARR
Q1	182
Q2	246
Q3	358
Q4	511

How to structure the data

01Use one category column and at least one numeric series.
02Keep category labels distinct and easy to scan.
03Use the layout controls when you add more series and need grouped or stacked bars.

What this example shows

Start with a simple vertical bar graph for comparing one value across categories.

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Horizontal bar chart

Use horizontal bars when category labels are long or a ranked list should be easy to scan.

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Grouped / clustered bar chart

Compare multiple series side by side for each category, including double and clustered bar graphs.

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Stacked bar chart

Stack multiple series to show both each category total and how the total is composed.

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Segmented / 100% stacked bar chart

Normalize each category to 100% to compare composition instead of absolute totals.

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