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.. _gallery_bar_chart_horizontal:


Horizontal Bar Chart
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This example is a bar chart drawn horizontally by putting the quantitative value on the x axis.


.. altair-plot::
    :code-below:

    
    import altair as alt
    from vega_datasets import data

    source = data.wheat()

    alt.Chart(source).mark_bar().encode(
        x='wheat:Q',
        y="year:O"
    ).properties(height=700)


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