diff --git a/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/0BUILD b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/0BUILD
index 8281f04..3a99854 100644
--- a/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/0BUILD
+++ b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/0BUILD
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
     <headers dist="true" install="$(pkgincludedir)/graph">
       graph.h
       timegraph.h
+      bargraph.h
       w_graph.h
       w_axis.h
       w_xaxis.h
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@
       $(local/typefiles)
       graph.c
       timegraph.c
+      bargraph.c
       w_graph.c
       w_axis.c
       w_xaxis.c
diff --git a/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.c b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8adafe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.c
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ * This file is part of the project AqDiagram.
+ * AqDiagram (c) by 2025 Martin Preuss, all rights reserved.
+ *
+ * The license for this file can be found in the file COPYING which you
+ * should have received along with this file.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "./bargraph.h"
+
+#include <aqdiagram/data/date.h>
+#include <aqdiagram/data/floatingavg.h>
+#include <aqdiagram/data/accumulate.h>
+#include <aqdiagram/data/negate.h>
+
+#include <gwenhywfar/debug.h>
+
+#include <ctype.h>
+
+
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * definitions
+ * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+#define AQDG_BARGRAPH_MARGINSPERCENT_X 1.0
+#define AQDG_BARGRAPH_MARGINSPERCENT_Y 10.0
+
+
+
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * forward declarations
+ * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+static void _setDataTicks(const AQDG_GRAPH *g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXIS *axis);
+
+
+
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * code
+ * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+
+AQDG_GRAPH *AQDG_BarGraph_new(const char *sTitle,
+                              const char *sSubTitle,
+                              const char *sYLabel,
+                              const char *sYUnits,
+                              int yPrecision)
+{
+  AQDG_GRAPH *g;
+  AQDG_GRAPH_AXIS *xAxis;
+  AQDG_GRAPH_AXIS *yAxis;
+  AQDG_GRAPH_SUBGRAPH *subGraph;
+
+  g=AQDG_Graph_new();
+  AQDG_Graph_SetTitle(g, sTitle);
+  AQDG_Graph_SetSubTitle(g, sSubTitle);
+
+  xAxis=AQDG_Graph_Axis_new();
+  AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetLabel(xAxis, "Category");
+  AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetPrecision(xAxis, 0);
+  AQDG_Graph_SetAxis(g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_BOTTOM, xAxis);
+
+  yAxis=AQDG_Graph_Axis_new();
+  AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetLabel(yAxis, sYLabel);
+  AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetPrecision(yAxis, yPrecision);
+  AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetUnits(yAxis, sYUnits);
+  AQDG_Graph_SetAxis(g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_LEFT, yAxis);
+
+  subGraph=AQDG_Graph_SubGraph_new();
+  AQDG_Graph_SubGraph_SetIndexAxisX(subGraph, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_BOTTOM);
+  AQDG_Graph_SubGraph_SetIndexAxisY(subGraph, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_LEFT);
+  AQDG_Graph_AddSubGraph(g, subGraph);
+
+  return g;
+}
+
+
+
+void AQDG_BarGraph_AddCurve(AQDG_GRAPH *g, const char *sLabel, int graphType, AQDG_GRAPH_DATAPAIR_LIST *dpList)
+{
+  AQDG_GRAPH_SUBGRAPH *subGraph;
+
+  subGraph=AQDG_Graph_GetFirstSubGraph(g);
+  if (subGraph) {
+    AQDG_GRAPH_CURVE *curve;
+
+    curve=AQDG_Graph_Curve_new();
+    AQDG_Graph_Curve_SetLabel(curve, sLabel);
+    AQDG_Graph_Curve_SetGraphType(curve, graphType);
+    AQDG_Graph_Curve_SetDataPairs(curve, dpList);
+    AQDG_Graph_SubGraph_AddCurve(subGraph, curve);
+  }
+}
+
+
+
+void AQDG_BarGraph_SetupTicks(AQDG_GRAPH *g, uint32_t flags, double minY, double maxY)
+{
+  AQDG_GRAPH_AXIS *axis;
+
+  AQDG_Graph_CalcMinMaxValues(g);
+
+  /* create ticks for X axis */
+  axis=AQDG_Graph_GetAxisByIndex(g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_BOTTOM);
+  if (axis) {
+    AQDG_Graph_Axis_AddMargins(axis, AQDG_BARGRAPH_MARGINSPERCENT_X);
+    _setDataTicks(g, axis);
+  }
+
+  /* create ticks for Y axis */
+  axis=AQDG_Graph_GetAxisByIndex(g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXISPOS_LEFT);
+  if (axis) {
+    AQDG_Graph_Axis_AddMargins(axis, AQDG_BARGRAPH_MARGINSPERCENT_Y);
+    if (flags & AQDG_BARGRAPH_SETUPTICKS_FLAGS_MINY)
+      AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetMinValue(axis, minY);
+    if (flags & AQDG_BARGRAPH_SETUPTICKS_FLAGS_MAXY)
+      AQDG_Graph_Axis_SetMaxValue(axis, maxY);
+    AQDG_Graph_Axis_GenLog10Ticks(axis);
+  }
+}
+
+
+
+void _setDataTicks(const AQDG_GRAPH *g, AQDG_GRAPH_AXIS *axis)
+{
+  const AQDG_GRAPH_SUBGRAPH *subGraph;
+  const AQDG_GRAPH_CURVE_LIST *curveList;
+  const AQDG_GRAPH_CURVE *curve;
+  const AQDG_GRAPH_DATAPAIR_LIST *dpList;
+  const AQDG_GRAPH_DATAPAIR *dp;
+
+  subGraph=AQDG_Graph_GetFirstSubGraph(g);
+  curveList=subGraph?AQDG_Graph_SubGraph_GetCurves(subGraph):NULL;
+  curve=curveList?AQDG_Graph_Curve_List_First(curveList):NULL;
+  dpList=curve?AQDG_Graph_Curve_GetDataPairs(curve):NULL;
+  dp=dpList?AQDG_Graph_DataPair_List_First(dpList):NULL;
+  while(dp) {
+    AQDG_Graph_Axis_AddNewTick(axis, AQDG_Graph_DataPair_GetLabel(dp), AQDG_Graph_DataPair_GetValueX(dp), 0, 0, 1);
+    dp=AQDG_Graph_DataPair_List_Next(dp);
+  }
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.h b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c029e93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/aqdiagram/graph/bargraph.h
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ * This file is part of the project AqDiagram.
+ * AqDiagram (c) by 2025 Martin Preuss, all rights reserved.
+ *
+ * The license for this file can be found in the file COPYING which you
+ * should have received along with this file.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef AQDG_GRAPH_BARGRAPH_H
+#define AQDG_GRAPH_BARGRAPH_H
+
+#include <aqdiagram/placement/object.h>
+#include <aqdiagram/graph/graph.h>
+
+
+#define AQDG_BARGRAPH_SETUPTICKS_FLAGS_MINY 0x01
+#define AQDG_BARGRAPH_SETUPTICKS_FLAGS_MAXY 0x02
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+
+AQDG_API AQDG_GRAPH *AQDG_BarGraph_new(const char *sTitle,
+                                       const char *sSubTitle,
+                                       const char *sYLabel,
+                                       const char *sYUnits,
+                                       int yPrecision);
+
+AQDG_API void AQDG_BarGraph_AddCurve(AQDG_GRAPH *g, const char *sLabel, int graphType, AQDG_GRAPH_DATAPAIR_LIST *dpList);
+AQDG_API void AQDG_BarGraph_SetupTicks(AQDG_GRAPH *g, uint32_t flags, double minY, double maxY);
+
+
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+
+#endif
+