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Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Visual Capitalist's donut chart drew 11.8K views on X: 0.5x its typical post and #160 of 177 Visual Capitalist charts we track by views. Read Oct 24, 2026.
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Why it spread
It spread because a big source met an unusual chart type: the post drew 11,795 views, 76 likes, 20 reposts, 15 saves and 0 quotes, with a quote rate in the bottom quarter and source reach in the top quarter.
What worked
- The donut form was unusual for this account, giving a familiar topic a fresh visual shape.
- The post text led with a clear ranking and a single striking share, China alone at 30.3% of the worldwide total.
- It carried a visible source line and the account's branding, which supported trust and shareability.
What to borrow
We could pair one strong headline share with a less common chart form for our own data, keep a visible source line, and let the post text state the main comparison in one sentence.
Careful
Do not over-read the engagement: 0 quotes and a bottom quarter quote rate suggest little debate, and the big source reach likely did much of the work, so do not assume the chart design alone drove the spread.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Visual Capitalist.
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How far did Visual Capitalist's "Greenhouse Gas Emissions" chart travel?
11,795 views, 76 likes, 20 reposts and 15 saves on X, read Oct 24, 2026. A normal post from @VisualCap gets about 22.9K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A donut chart. Global greenhouse gas emissions by country share.
Can I use Visual Capitalist's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Visual Capitalist. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.



