doughnut_plot.r

library(ggplot2)

# Create test data.
dat = data.frame(count=c(10, 60, 30), category=c("A", "B", "C"))

# Add addition columns, needed for drawing with geom_rect.
dat$fraction = dat$count / sum(dat$count)
dat = dat[order(dat$fraction), ]
dat$ymax = cumsum(dat$fraction)
dat$ymin = c(0, head(dat$ymax, n=-1))

p1 = ggplot(dat, aes(fill=category, ymax=ymax, ymin=ymin, xmax=4, xmin=3)) +
     geom_rect() +
     coord_polar(theta="y") +
     xlim(c(0, 4)) +
     labs(title="Basic ring plot")

p2 = ggplot(dat, aes(fill=category, ymax=ymax, ymin=ymin, xmax=4, xmin=3)) +
     geom_rect(colour="grey30") +
     coord_polar(theta="y") +
     xlim(c(0, 4)) +
     theme_bw() +
     theme(panel.grid=element_blank()) +
     theme(axis.text=element_blank()) +
     theme(axis.ticks=element_blank()) +
     labs(title="Customized ring plot")

print(p1)
print(p2)

library(gridExtra)
png("ring_plots_1.png", height=4, width=8, units="in", res=120)
grid.arrange(p1, p2, nrow=1)
dev.off()