Area-spline

author(s): Torstein Hønsi

by shruti patil

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 demo shows a smoothed area chart with an x-axis plot band
        highlighting an area of interest at the last two points. Plot bands
        and plot lines are commonly used to draw attention to certain areas or
        thresholds.
    </p>
</figure>

CSS

#container {
    height: 400px;
}

.highcharts-figure,
.highcharts-data-table table {
    min-width: 310px;
    max-width: 800px;
    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

// Retrieved from https://www.ssb.no/jord-skog-jakt-og-fiskeri/jakt
Highcharts.chart('container', {
    chart: {
        type: 'areaspline'
    },
    title: {
        text: 'Moose and deer hunting in Norway, 2000 - 2021',
        align: 'left'
    },
    subtitle: {
        text: 'Source: <a href="https://www.ssb.no/jord-skog-jakt-og-fiskeri/jakt" target="_blank">SSB</a>',
        align: 'left'
    },
    legend: {
       enable: true,
        verticalAlign: 'bottom',
        maxHeight: 200,
        alignColumns: false,
        borderWidth: 1,
        backgroundColor:
            Highcharts.defaultOptions.legend.backgroundColor || '#FFFFFF'
    },
    xAxis: {
        plotBands: [{ // Highlight the two last years
            from: 2019,
            to: 2020,
            color: 'rgba(68, 170, 213, .2)'
        }]
    },
    yAxis: {
        title: {
            text: 'Quantity'
        }
    },
    tooltip: {
        shared: true,
        headerFormat: '<b>Hunting season starting autumn {point.x}</b><br>'
    },
    credits: {
        enabled: false
    },
    plotOptions: {
        series: {
            pointStart: 2000
        },
        areaspline: {
            fillOpacity: 0.5
        }
    },
    series: [{
        name: 'Moose',
        data:
            [
                38000,
                37300,
                37892,
                38564,
                36770,
                36026,
                34978,
                35657,
                35620,
                35971,
                36409,
                36435,
                34643,
                34956,
                33199,
                31136,
                30835,
                31611,
                30666,
                30319,
                31766
            ]
    }, {
        name: 'Deer',
        data:
            [
                22534,
                23599,
                24533,
                25195,
                25896,
                27635,
               ...