---
title: Bar Segment
description:
  Used to display data as segments within a horizontal bar, showing proportions
  and part-to-whole relationships between values
links:
  storybook: charts-bar-segment--basic
---

<ExampleTabs name="charts/bar-segment-basic" />

## Usage

```tsx
import { BarSegment, Chart, useChart } from "@chakra-ui/charts"
```

```tsx
<BarSegment.Root>
  <BarSegment.Content>
    <BarSegment.Value />
    <BarSegment.Bar />
    <BarSegment.Label />
  </BarSegment.Content>
</BarSegment.Root>
```

## Examples

### Bar Size

Pass the `barSize` prop to the `BarSegment.Root` component to configure the size
of the bar.

<ExampleTabs name="charts/bar-segment-with-bar-size" />

### Legend

Use the `BarSegment.Legend` component to render the legend. You can pass
`showPercent` and `showValue` to control the visibility of the percentage and
values.

<ExampleTabs name="charts/bar-segment-with-legend" />

### Tooltip

Pass the `tooltip` prop to the `BarSegment.Bar` component to show a tooltip when
hovering over the bar.

<ExampleTabs name="charts/bar-segment-with-tooltip" />

### Reference

To reference a specific value on the chart, use the `BarSegment.Reference`
component.

<ExampleTabs name="charts/bar-segment-with-reference" />