How to Create a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart in Google Sheets?
Learn how to create a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart in Google Sheets to compare positive and negative values in a single visual.
A Google Sheets Diverging Stacked Bar Chart is ideal for survey results, sentiment analysis, KPI comparisons, and opinion-based data visualization.
This chart helps you clearly represent contrasting data (positive vs negative) in a structured way, making trends and decision-making insights easier to understand.
In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn how to build and customize a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart in Google Sheets using a simple, practical method. No coding or advanced formulas required.
This guide is perfect for beginners, analysts, and anyone working with data visualization in Google Sheets or building interactive dashboards.
🔑 What You’ll Learn
. What a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart is
. Preparing data for Google Sheets charts
. Creating stacked bar chart structure
. Converting it into a diverging layout
. Formatting for clear visualization
. Using ChartExpo add-on for quick setup
📊 Why Use a Diverging Stacked Bar Chart
This chart type is useful for showing:
. Survey responses (agree vs disagree)
. Sentiment analysis (positive vs negative)
. KPI comparisons
. Performance differences across categories
It helps turn complex data into a clear visual story.
⏱️ Timeline
00:08 Introduction to Diverging Stacked Bar Chart.
00:37 How to configure a chart
02:27 How to edit chart layout
03:50 How to export a chart
04:08 How to add a chart to a sheet?
04:20 How to install the ChartExpo add-on
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