---
title: Market - Storefront API
description: >-
  An audience of buyers that a merchant targets for sales. Audiences can include

  geographic regions, company locations, and retail locations. Markets enable

  localized shopping experiences with region-specific languages, currencies, and
  pricing.


  Each market has a unique
  [`handle`](/docs/api/storefront/2026-10/objects/Market#field-Market.fields.handle)

  for identification and supports custom data through
  [`metafields`](/docs/api/storefront/2026-10/objects/Metafield).

  Learn more about [building localized experiences with Shopify
  Markets](https://shopify.dev/docs/storefronts/headless/building-with-the-storefront-api/markets).
api_version: 2026-10
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/Market'
  md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/Market.md'
api_name: storefront
api_type: graphql
type: object
---

# Market

object

An audience of buyers that a merchant targets for sales. Audiences can include geographic regions, company locations, and retail locations. Markets enable localized shopping experiences with region-specific languages, currencies, and pricing.

Each market has a unique [`handle`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/2026-10/objects/Market#field-Market.fields.handle) for identification and supports custom data through [`metafields`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/2026-10/objects/Metafield). Learn more about [building localized experiences with Shopify Markets](https://shopify.dev/docs/storefronts/headless/building-with-the-storefront-api/markets).

## Fields

* handle

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/scalars/String)

  non-null

  A human-readable unique string for the market automatically generated from its title.

* id

  [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/scalars/ID)

  non-null

  A globally-unique ID.

* metafield

  [Metafield](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/Metafield)

  Token access required

  A [custom field](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/build/custom-data), including its `namespace` and `key`, that's associated with a Shopify resource for the purposes of adding and storing additional information.

  * key

    [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/scalars/String)

    required

    ### Arguments

    The identifier for the metafield.

  * namespace

    [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/scalars/String)

    The container the metafield belongs to. If omitted, the app-reserved namespace will be used.

  ***

* metafields

  [\[Metafield\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/objects/Metafield)

  non-null Token access required

  A list of [custom fields](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/build/custom-data) that a merchant associates with a Shopify resource.

  * identifiers

    [\[Has​Metafields​Identifier!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/input-objects/HasMetafieldsIdentifier)

    required

    ### Arguments

    The list of metafields to retrieve by namespace and key.

    The input must not contain more than `250` values.

  ***

***

## Map

### Possible type in

* [Metafield​Parent​Resource](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/unions/MetafieldParentResource)

***

## Interfaces

* * [Has​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/HasMetafields)

    interface

  * [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/Node)

    interface

***

## Market Implements

### Implements

* [Has​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/HasMetafields)
* [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/storefront/latest/interfaces/Node)