Pie with legend
author(s):
Øystein Moseng
by oysteinmoseng
May 10, 2023
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">
This pie chart shows how the chart legend can be used to provide
information about the individual slices.
</p>
</figure>
CSS
.highcharts-figure,
.highcharts-data-table table {
min-width: 320px;
max-width: 660px;
margin: 1em auto;
}
.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
// Data retrieved from https://netmarketshare.com/
// Build the chart
Highcharts.chart('container', {
chart: {
plotBackgroundColor: null,
plotBorderWidth: null,
plotShadow: false,
type: 'pie'
},
title: {
text: 'Browser market shares in March, 2022',
align: 'left'
},
tooltip: {
pointFormat: '{series.name}: <b>{point.percentage:.1f}%</b>'
},
accessibility: {
point: {
valueSuffix: '%'
}
},
lang: {
accessibility: {
legend: {
legendItem: 'Show {itemName}, {item.options.custom.percentageReally:.1f}%'
}
}
},
legend: {
labelFormat: '{name} - {percentage:.1f}%'
},
plotOptions: {
pie: {
allowPointSelect: true,
cursor: 'pointer',
dataLabels: {
enabled: false
},
showInLegend: true
}
},
series: [{
name: 'Brands',
colorByPoint: true,
data: [{
name: 'Chrome',
y: 74.77,
sliced: true,
selected: true,
custom: {
percentageReally: -5
}
}, {
name: 'Edge',
y: 12.82
}, {
name: 'Firefox',
y: 4.63
}, {
name: 'Safari',
y: 2.44
}, {
name: 'Internet Explorer',
y: 2.02
}, {
name: 'Other',
y: 3.28
}]
}]
});