Stacked Column Chart
Stacked bar charts are useful to demonstrate how a larger data category is comprised of smaller categories, and what part each of the smaller categories plays in the total of a larger one.
Key implementation details
The key here is to set stacked
property on series to true
.
Related tutorials
Demo source
<!-- Styles -->
<style>
#chartdiv {
width: 100%;
height: 500px;
}
</style>
<!-- Resources -->
<script src="https://cdn.amcharts.com/lib/5/index.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.amcharts.com/lib/5/xy.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.amcharts.com/lib/5/themes/Animated.js"></script>
<!-- Chart code -->
<script>
am5.ready(function() {
// Create root element
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/getting-started/#Root_element
var root = am5.Root.new("chartdiv");
// Set themes
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/concepts/themes/
root.setThemes([
am5themes_Animated.new(root)
]);
// Create chart
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/charts/xy-chart/
var chart = root.container.children.push(am5xy.XYChart.new(root, {
panX: false,
panY: false,
wheelX: "panX",
wheelY: "zoomX",
paddingLeft: 0,
layout: root.verticalLayout
}));
// Add scrollbar
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/charts/xy-chart/scrollbars/
chart.set("scrollbarX", am5.Scrollbar.new(root, {
orientation: "horizontal"
}));
var data = [{
"year": "2021",
"europe": 2.5,
"namerica": 2.5,
"asia": 2.1,
"lamerica": 1,
"meast": 0.8,
"africa": 0.4
}, {
"year": "2022",
"europe": 2.6,
"namerica": 2.7,
"asia": 2.2,
"lamerica": 0.5,
"meast": 0.4,
"africa": 0.3
}, {
"year": "2023",
"europe": 2.8,
"namerica": 2.9,
"asia": 2.4,
"lamerica": 0.3,
"meast": 0.9,
"africa": 0.5
}]
// Create axes
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/charts/xy-chart/axes/
var xRenderer = am5xy.AxisRendererX.new(root, {
minorGridEnabled: true
});
var xAxis = chart.xAxes.push(am5xy.CategoryAxis.new(root, {
categoryField: "year",
renderer: xRenderer,
tooltip: am5.Tooltip.new(root, {})
}));
xRenderer.grid.template.setAll({
location: 1
})
xAxis.data.setAll(data);
var yAxis = chart.yAxes.push(am5xy.ValueAxis.new(root, {
min: 0,
renderer: am5xy.AxisRendererY.new(root, {
strokeOpacity: 0.1
})
}));
// Add legend
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/charts/xy-chart/legend-xy-series/
var legend = chart.children.push(am5.Legend.new(root, {
centerX: am5.p50,
x: am5.p50
}));
// Add series
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/charts/xy-chart/series/
function makeSeries(name, fieldName) {
var series = chart.series.push(am5xy.ColumnSeries.new(root, {
name: name,
stacked: true,
xAxis: xAxis,
yAxis: yAxis,
valueYField: fieldName,
categoryXField: "year"
}));
series.columns.template.setAll({
tooltipText: "{name}, {categoryX}: {valueY}",
tooltipY: am5.percent(10)
});
series.data.setAll(data);
// Make stuff animate on load
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/concepts/animations/
series.appear();
series.bullets.push(function () {
return am5.Bullet.new(root, {
sprite: am5.Label.new(root, {
text: "{valueY}",
fill: root.interfaceColors.get("alternativeText"),
centerY: am5.p50,
centerX: am5.p50,
populateText: true
})
});
});
legend.data.push(series);
}
makeSeries("Europe", "europe");
makeSeries("North America", "namerica");
makeSeries("Asia", "asia");
makeSeries("Latin America", "lamerica");
makeSeries("Middle East", "meast");
makeSeries("Africa", "africa");
// Make stuff animate on load
// https://www.amcharts.com/docs/v5/concepts/animations/
chart.appear(1000, 100);
}); // end am5.ready()
</script>
<!-- HTML -->
<div id="chartdiv"></div>