Bullet Charts

Bullet Charts provide a clear and compact way to display performance data by comparing a primary measure to one or more other measures and qualitative ranges, such as poor, satisfactory, and excellent. This type of chart is effective for offering a quick snapshot of data in the context of set performance goals or benchmarks. Originally designed as an alternative to more complex dashboard gauges and meters, Bullet Charts are particularly useful for enhancing dashboard readability and efficiency. They are commonly used in business to illustrate performance, such as reaching sales targets or production levels, and can also serve well in any context where space is limited and a quick visual assessment is beneficial. With their straightforward design, Bullet Charts allow for immediate interpretation of positional and contextual data, making them a versatile tool in data visualization.

Details on Bullet chart options can be found here.

Each example has buttons below to open a StackBlitz project for the framework you selected. The examples separate data, options and templates for clarity. The fonts are loaded in the head of the HTML template. The styles are loaded in various ways according to their framework. Please note that Carbon Charts components have slightly different names for the same chart type in each framework.

Examples