Basic bar

author(s): Torstein Hønsi

by Kesav Telaprolu

HTML

<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/exporting.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/export-data.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/accessibility.js"></script>

<figure class="highcharts-figure">
    <div id="container"></div>
    <p class="highcharts-description">
        Bar chart showing horizontal columns. This chart type is often
        beneficial for smaller screens, as the user can scroll through the data
        vertically, and axis labels are easy to read.
    </p>
</figure>

CSS

.highcharts-figure, .highcharts-data-table table {
    min-width: 310px; 
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 1em auto;
}

#container {
    height: 400px;
}

.highcharts-data-table table {
	font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	border: 1px solid #EBEBEB;
	margin: 10px auto;
	text-align: center;
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 500px;
}
.highcharts-data-table caption {
    padding: 1em 0;
    font-size: 1.2em;
    color: #555;
}
.highcharts-data-table th {
	font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.5em;
}
.highcharts-data-table td, .highcharts-data-table th, .highcharts-data-table caption {
    padding: 0.5em;
}
.highcharts-data-table thead tr, .highcharts-data-table tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #f8f8f8;
}
.highcharts-data-table tr:hover {
    background: #f1f7ff;
}

JavaScript

Highcharts.chart('container', {
    chart: {
        type: 'bar'
    },
    title: {
        text: 'Historic World Population by Region'
    },
    subtitle: {
        text: 'Source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_population">Wikipedia.org</a>'
    },
 
     events: {
                load: function () {
                    var a = $(".highcharts-data-labels");
                    for (i = 0; i < a.length; i++) switch (i) {
                        case 0:
                        case 4:
                        case 8:
                        case 12:
                        case 16:
                        case 20:
                            $($(".highcharts-data-labels")[i]).attr("transform", "translate(30,30)");
                            break;
                        case 1:
                        case 5:
                        case 9:
                        case 13:
                        case 17:
                        case 21:
                            $($(".highcharts-data-labels")[i]).attr("transform",
                                "translate(35,36)");
                            break;
                        case 2:
                        case 6:
                        case 10:
                        case 14:
                        case 18:
                        case 22:
                            $($(".highcharts-data-labels")[i]).attr("transform", "translate(15,30)")
                            }
                            }
                    
    },
    xAxis: {
       pane: 0, tickInterval: 90, gridLineWidth: 0, lineColor: "#FFF", min: 0, max: 360, labels: { enabled: !1 }
    },
    yAxis: {
        pane: 0, min: 0, max: 200, labels: { enabled: !1 }, gridLineWidth: 0,
                    plotBands: [{ color: "white", width: 1, value: 100 * (200 / 200), zIndex: 5 }]
    },
    tooltip: {
        valueSuffix: ' millions'
    },
    plotOptions: {
        bar: {
            dataLabels: {
                enabled: true
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