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Overview

The Xamarin.Forms bar chart is used to compare the frequency, count, total, or average of data in different categories. It is ideal for showing variations in the value of an item over time.

Beautiful Xamarin.Forms Bar Chart


Key features

The Xamarin.Forms bar chart shows the overlapping bars

Overlapping bars

Compare two different types of relational values using bar chart that overlap one another in Xamarin.Forms.

The Xamarin.Forms bar chart shows the gradient color support

Gradient

Apply gradient colors to visualize data in different colors, improving the readability and appearance of the chart.

The Xamarin.Forms bar chart shows the corner radius customization of bars

Corner radius

Modernize the UI by applying rounded corners to the bar chart.

The Xamarin.Forms bar chart shows the multiple axes support

Multiple axes

Use multiple axes to plot different data sets that widely vary from one other.


Code example

Easily get started with the Xamarin Bar Chart using a few simple lines of C# code example as demonstrated below,

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<ContentPage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"
             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:ChartExample"
             xmlns:chart="clr-namespace:Syncfusion.SfChart.XForms;assembly=Syncfusion.SfChart.XForms"
             x:Class="ChartExample.MainPage">

    <ContentPage.BindingContext>
        <local:ViewModel/>
    </ContentPage.BindingContext>

    <chart:SfChart>

        <chart:SfChart.PrimaryAxis>
            <chart:CategoryAxis/>
        </chart:SfChart.PrimaryAxis>

        <chart:SfChart.SecondaryAxis>
            <chart:NumericalAxis/>
        </chart:SfChart.SecondaryAxis>

        <chart:BarSeries ItemsSource="{Binding Data}" XBindingPath="Month" YBindingPath="Target"/>

    </chart:SfChart>

</ContentPage>
public class Model
{
    public string Month { get; set; }

    public double Target { get; set; }

    public Model(string xValue, double yValue)
    {
        Month = xValue;
        Target = yValue;
    }
}

public class ViewModel
{
    public ObservableCollection<Model> Data { get; set; }

    public ViewModel()
    {
        Data = new ObservableCollection<Model>()
        {
            new Model("Jan", 50),
            new Model("Feb", 70),
            new Model("Mar", 65),
            new Model("Apr", 57),
            new Model("May", 48), 
        };
    }
}

Learning resources

Navigate to GitHub code used to configure the Xamarin.Forms bar chart

GitHub Code

Explore the Xamarin.Forms Bar Chart example from GitHub to learn how to render and configure charts.

Navigate to the options available in User Guide to customize the Xamarin.Forms bar chart

Bar Chart User Guide

Learn available options to customize the Xamarin.Forms bar chart.

Navigate to the API references documentation of Xamarin.Forms bar chart

Bar Chart API Reference

Explore the Xamarin.Forms bar chart APIs.


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