How to extract data from chart or graph in Excel?

In Excel, we usually use chart to show data and trend for more clearly viewing, but in sometimes, maybe the chart is a copy and you haven’t the original data of the chart as below screenshot shown. In this case, you may want to extract the data from this chart. Now this tutorial is talking about data extracting from a chart or graph.
Extract data from chart with VBA

Extract data from chart with VBA

1. You need to create a new worksheet and rename it as ChartData. See screenshot:

2. Then select the chart you want to extract data from and press Alt + F11 keys simultaneously, and a Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window pops.

3. Click Insert > Module, then paste below VBA code to the popping Module window.

VBA: Extract data from chart.

Sub GetChartValues()
	'Updateby20150203
	Dim xNum As Integer
	Dim xSeries As Object
	xCount = 2
	xNum   = UBound(Application.ActiveChart.SeriesCollection(1).Values)
	Application.Worksheets("ChartData").Cells(1, 1) = "X Values"
	With Application.Worksheets("ChartData")
		.Range(.Cells(2, 1), _
		.Cells(xNum + 1, 1)) = _
		Application.Transpose(ActiveChart.SeriesCollection(1).XValues)
	End With
	For Each xSeries In Application.ActiveChart.SeriesCollection
		Application.Worksheets("ChartData").Cells(1, xCount) = xSeries.Name
		With Application.Worksheets("ChartData")
			.Range(.Cells(2, xCount), _
			.Cells(xNum + 1, xCount)) = _
			Application.WorksheetFunction.Transpose(xSeries.Values)
		End With
		xCount = xCount + 1
	Next
End Sub

4. Then click Run button to run the VBA. See screenshot:

Then you can see the data is extracted to ChartData sheet.

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