Square Feet to Square Meters Converter
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How to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters
To convert a measurement in square feet to a measurement in square meters, multiply the area by the following conversion ratio: 0.092903 square meters/square foot.
Since one square foot is equal to 0.092903 square meters, you can use this simple formula to convert:
square meters = square feet × 0.092903
The area in square meters is equal to the area in square feet multiplied by 0.092903.
For example, here's how to convert 5 square feet to square meters using the formula above.
square meters = (5 sq ft × 0.092903) = 0.464515 sq m
Square feet and square meters are both units used to measure area. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
What Is a Square Foot?
One square foot is equivalent to the area of a square with sides that are each 1 foot in length.[1] One square foot is equal to 144 square inches or 0.092903 square meters .
The square foot is a US customary and imperial unit of area. A square foot is sometimes also referred to as a square ft. Square feet can be abbreviated as sq ft, and are also sometimes abbreviated as ft². For example, 1 square foot can be written as 1 sq ft or 1 ft².
You can use a square footage calculator to calculate the area of a space if you know its dimensions.
Learn more about square feet.
What Is a Square Meter?
One square meter is equivalent to the area of a square with sides that are each 1 meter in length.[2] One square meter is equal to 10.76391 square feet or 10,000 square centimeters.
The square meter, or square metre, is the SI derived unit for area in the metric system. A square meter is sometimes also referred to as a square m. Square meters can be abbreviated as sq m, and are also sometimes abbreviated as m². For example, 1 square meter can be written as 1 sq m or 1 m².
You can use a square meters calculator to calculate the area of a space if you know its dimensions.
Learn more about square meters.
Square Foot to Square Meter Conversion Table
| Square Feet | Square Meters |
|---|---|
| 1 sq ft | 0.092903 sq m |
| 2 sq ft | 0.185806 sq m |
| 3 sq ft | 0.278709 sq m |
| 4 sq ft | 0.371612 sq m |
| 5 sq ft | 0.464515 sq m |
| 6 sq ft | 0.557418 sq m |
| 7 sq ft | 0.650321 sq m |
| 8 sq ft | 0.743224 sq m |
| 9 sq ft | 0.836127 sq m |
| 10 sq ft | 0.92903 sq m |
| 11 sq ft | 1.0219 sq m |
| 12 sq ft | 1.1148 sq m |
| 13 sq ft | 1.2077 sq m |
| 14 sq ft | 1.3006 sq m |
| 15 sq ft | 1.3935 sq m |
| 16 sq ft | 1.4864 sq m |
| 17 sq ft | 1.5794 sq m |
| 18 sq ft | 1.6723 sq m |
| 19 sq ft | 1.7652 sq m |
| 20 sq ft | 1.8581 sq m |
| 21 sq ft | 1.951 sq m |
| 22 sq ft | 2.0439 sq m |
| 23 sq ft | 2.1368 sq m |
| 24 sq ft | 2.2297 sq m |
| 25 sq ft | 2.3226 sq m |
| 26 sq ft | 2.4155 sq m |
| 27 sq ft | 2.5084 sq m |
| 28 sq ft | 2.6013 sq m |
| 29 sq ft | 2.6942 sq m |
| 30 sq ft | 2.7871 sq m |
| 31 sq ft | 2.88 sq m |
| 32 sq ft | 2.9729 sq m |
| 33 sq ft | 3.0658 sq m |
| 34 sq ft | 3.1587 sq m |
| 35 sq ft | 3.2516 sq m |
| 36 sq ft | 3.3445 sq m |
| 37 sq ft | 3.4374 sq m |
| 38 sq ft | 3.5303 sq m |
| 39 sq ft | 3.6232 sq m |
| 40 sq ft | 3.7161 sq m |
References
- Merriam-Webster, square foot, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/square%20foot
- Collins Dictionary, Definition of 'square meter', https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/square-meter