Uses the full canvas
The layout gives smaller categories meaningful context without wasting space.
Online chart video maker
Animate changing shares with a treemap race
Treemap races make composition visible. Each rectangle represents a share of the whole, so audiences can see both the leaders and the wider structure as categories expand, contract, appear, or disappear.
Best for
When to use a treemap race maker
- Market share and budget composition
- Portfolio or category breakdowns
- Stories where the whole matters alongside the leaders
Communicates composition
Viewers can compare a category with its peers and with the total at the same time.
Continuous transitions
Rectangles resize and reposition smoothly as shares change between frames.
Workflow
From raw data to a finished video
- 01
Import category values over time
Provide a date or period, a category name, and a numeric value for each observation.
- 02
Set hierarchy and style
Choose colors, labels, values, images, margins, themes, and number formatting.
- 03
Export for your audience
Review the smallest readable tiles, select a social ratio, and render MP4 or GIF.
Questions
Common questions about treemap race maker
ChartGlow keeps the workflow simple while leaving the visual and data controls in your hands.
Is a treemap race suitable for rankings?
Yes, especially when you also want to show each category as part of a total. For a pure ordered leaderboard, a bar chart race is usually clearer.
What happens to very small categories?
The responsive renderer prioritizes readable tiles and adapts label visibility to the available space.
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