Highcharts Reverse Column Chart with Negative Values
The following example demonstrates a reverse column chart with negative values.
We have already learned the basic configuration syntax of Highcharts in previous chapters. Now, let's look at other configurations.
Configuration
Chart Configuration
Set the chart's type property to column, where chart.type describes the chart type. The default value is "line".
var chart = {
type: 'column'
};
Example
Filename: highcharts_column_negative.htm
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<title>Highcharts Tutorial | tutorialpro.org(tutorialpro.org)</title>
<script src="http://apps.bdimg.com/libs/jquery/2.1.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="http://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container" style="width: 550px; height: 400px; margin: 0 auto"></div>
<script language="JavaScript">
$(document).ready(function() {
var chart = {
type: 'column'
};
var title = {
text: 'Reverse Column Chart with Negative Values'
};
var xAxis = {
categories: ['Apples', 'Oranges', 'Pears', 'Grapes', 'Bananas']
};
var credits = {
enabled: false
};
var series= [{
name: 'John',
data: [5, 3, 4, 7, 2]
}, {
name: 'Jane',
data: [2, -2, -3, 2, 1]
}, {
name: 'Joe',
data: [3, 4, 4, -2, 5]
}
];
var json = {};
json.chart = chart;
json.title = title;
json.xAxis = xAxis;
json.credits = credits;
json.series = series;
$('#container').highcharts(json);
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
The output of the above example is: