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Highcharts stacked area chart

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The following example demonstrates stacked area chart.

In the previous section we already know Highcharts basic configuration syntax. Let's look at the other configurations. Add stacking properties in plotOptions in:

Configuration

plotOptions: data point options

plotOptions used to set the chart data points related properties. plotOptions According to various chart types, their properties set slightly different.

Chart stack configuration settings plotOptions.area.stacking as "normal". If you disable stack use null. If the value is "percent" stacked press percentage. 

var plotOptions = {
   area: {
      stacking: 'normal',
      lineColor: '#666666',
      lineWidth: 1,
      marker: {
         lineWidth: 1,
         lineColor: '#666666'
      }
   }
};

Examples

File name: highcharts_area_stacked.htm 

<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<title>Highcharts 教程 | 本教程(w3big.com)</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: 'area'
   };
   var title = {
      text: 'Historic and Estimated Worldwide Population Growth by Region'   
   }; 
   var subtitle = {
      text: 'Source: Wikipedia.org'
   };
   var xAxis = {
      categories: ['1750', '1800', '1850', '1900', '1950', '1999', '2050'],
      tickmarkPlacement: 'on',
      title: {
         enabled: false
      }
   };
   var yAxis = {
      title: {
         text: 'Billions'
      },
      labels: {
         formatter: function () {
            return this.value / 1000;
         }
      }
   };
   var tooltip = {
      shared: true,
      valueSuffix: ' millions'
   };
   var plotOptions = {
      area: {
         stacking: 'normal',
         lineColor: '#666666',
         lineWidth: 1,
         marker: {
            lineWidth: 1,
            lineColor: '#666666'
         }
      }
   };
   var credits = {
      enabled: false
   };
   var series= [{
       name: 'Asia',
            data: [502, 635, 809, 947, 1402, 3634, 5268]
        }, {
            name: 'Africa',
            data: [106, 107, 111, 133, 221, 767, 1766]
        }, {
            name: 'Europe',
            data: [163, 203, 276, 408, 547, 729, 628]
        }, {
            name: 'America',
            data: [18, 31, 54, 156, 339, 818, 1201]
        }, {
            name: 'Oceania',
            data: [2, 2, 2, 6, 13, 30, 46]
      }
   ];     
      
   var json = {};   
   json.chart = chart; 
   json.title = title; 
   json.subtitle = subtitle; 
   json.xAxis = xAxis;
   json.yAxis = yAxis;
   json.tooltip = tooltip;
   json.plotOptions = plotOptions;
   json.credits = credits;
   json.series = series;
   $('#container').highcharts(json);
  
});
</script>
</body>
</html>

The above example output is:

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