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Query: How to create a Pie chart

Pie: This type of chart shows the contribution of each component to the total.

Sample Pie Chart Instructions - The sample chart uses the International Financial Statistics dataset and displays how much Total Reserves excluding Gold in SDRs are held by Advanced Economies versus Emerging and Developing Countries in 2002, 2003, and 2004.

Users may follow the steps below to replicate the below pie chart




Select Pie Chart from View

Step 1: Select country:
  • Click on the plus sign next to the legend and select Country
  • Place cursor over Country and click on "T" 
  • From the pop up dialogue box select Advanced Economies, and Emerging and Developing Countries. Click Apply and OK. ?
  • For detailed instructions: ?How to select countries
Step 2: Select time:
  • Click on the plus sign next to the page by and select Time
  • Place cursor over Time and click on  "T"  
  • From the pop up dialogue box select 2002 to 2004. Click Apply and OK. 
  • ??For detailed instructions?How to select time and frequency
Step 3: Select indicator:
  • Click on the plus sign next to the fixed and select Indicator       
  • Place cursor over Indicator, and click on  "T" 
  • From the pop up dialogue 
  • ?select International Reserves, then
  • select the following indicator: "Total Reserves excluding Gold, SDRs."  Click Apply and OK. ?
Hints:
  • To quickly find an indicator, country or time period, use the provided search box. 
  • Place cursor over the 'play' icon to see the graph change over time or select each year separately to view it.
  • ?The system allows dragging and dropping variables between attributes (or by clicking on the wheel icon ) in the Data View pane for different results.

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