Square Feet to Square Meters Conversion

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1 sq ft = 0.092903 sq m
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How to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters

To convert a square foot measurement to a square meter measurement, multiply the area by the conversion ratio.

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 square feet multiplied by 0.092903.

For example, here's how to convert 5 square feet to square meters using the formula above.
5 sq ft = (5 × 0.092903) = 0.464515 sq m
conversion scale showing square feet and equivalent square meters area values

Square feet and square meters are both units used to measure area. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

Square Feet

One square foot is equal to the area of a square with sides that are 1 foot in length.[1] One square foot is roughly equivalent to 144 square inches.

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.

Try our square footage calculator to calculate the area of a space.

Square Meters

One square meter is equal to the area of a square with sides that are 1 meter in length.[2]

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.

Try our square meters calculator to calculate the area of a space.

Square Foot to Square Meter Conversion Table

Square foot measurements converted to square meters
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

  1. Merriam-Webster, square foot, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/square%20foot
  2. Collins Dictionary, Definition of 'square meter', https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/square-meter

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