Chart dimensions in React Chart component

20 Jan 202315 minutes to read

Size for Container

Chart can render to its container size. You can set the size via inline or CSS as demonstrated below.

 <div id="charts" style="width:650px; height:350px"></div>
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { ChartComponent, SeriesCollectionDirective, AxesDirective, AxisDirective, SeriesDirective, Inject,
ColumnSeries, Legend, Category, Tooltip, DataLabel, Zoom, Crosshair, LineSeries, Selection}
from'@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';

function App() {

        return <ChartComponent id='charts'>
        </ChartComponent>
  
};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { ChartComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
function App() {
    return <ChartComponent id='charts'>
        </ChartComponent>;
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { Category, ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel, Inject, Legend, LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective, Tooltip } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
function App() {
    const data = [
        { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
        { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
        { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
        { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
    ];
    const primaryxAxis = { valueType: 'Category' };
    return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis}>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]}/>
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales'/>
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>;
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { AxisModel,Category,ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel,
  Inject, Legend,LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective,
  Tooltip} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';

function App() {

  const data: any[] = [
    { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
    { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
    { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
    { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
  ];
  const primaryxAxis: AxisModel = { valueType: 'Category' };


  return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis}>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]} />
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales' />
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>
  

};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));

Size for Chart

You can also set size for chart directly through width and
height properties.

In Pixel

You can set the size of chart in pixel as demonstrated below.

import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { Category, ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel, Inject, Legend, LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective, Tooltip } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
function App() {
    const data = [
        { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
        { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
        { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
        { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
    ];
    const primaryxAxis = { valueType: 'Category' };
    return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis} width='650' height='350'>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]}/>
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales'/>
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>;
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { AxisModel,Category,ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel,
  Inject, Legend,LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective,
  Tooltip} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';

function App() {

  const data: any[] = [
    { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
    { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
    { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
    { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
  ];
  const primaryxAxis: AxisModel = { valueType: 'Category' };

  return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis} width='650' height='350'>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]} />
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales' />
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>

};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));

In Percentage

By setting value in percentage, chart gets its dimension with respect to its container. For example, when the height is ‘50%’, chart renders to half of the container height.

import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { Category, ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel, Inject, Legend, LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective, Tooltip } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';
function App() {
    const data = [
        { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
        { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
        { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
        { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
        { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
    ];
    const primaryxAxis = { valueType: 'Category' };
    return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis} width='80%' height='90%'>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]}/>
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales'/>
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>;
}
;
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));
import * as React from "react";
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";
import { AxisModel,Category,ChartComponent, ColumnSeries, DataLabel,
  Inject, Legend,LineSeries, SeriesCollectionDirective, SeriesDirective,
  Tooltip} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-charts';

function App() {

  const data: any[] = [
    { month: 'Jan', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Feb', sales: 28 },
    { month: 'Mar', sales: 34 }, { month: 'Apr', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'May', sales: 40 }, { month: 'Jun', sales: 32 },
    { month: 'Jul', sales: 35 }, { month: 'Aug', sales: 55 },
    { month: 'Sep', sales: 38 }, { month: 'Oct', sales: 30 },
    { month: 'Nov', sales: 25 }, { month: 'Dec', sales: 32 }
  ];
  const primaryxAxis: AxisModel = { valueType: 'Category' };

  return <ChartComponent id='charts' primaryXAxis={primaryxAxis} width='80%' height='90%'>
      <Inject services={[ColumnSeries, Legend, Tooltip, DataLabel, LineSeries, Category]} />
      <SeriesCollectionDirective>
        <SeriesDirective dataSource={data} xName='month' yName='sales' type='Column' name='Sales' />
      </SeriesCollectionDirective>
    </ChartComponent>

};
export default App;
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("charts"));

 Note:  When you do not specify the size, it takes 450px as the height and window size as its width.