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Square feet to Square meters
Convert square feet (ft²) to square meters (m²). Type a value below to see the result update instantly. Reference table and formula included.
Calculator
1 ft² = 0.092903 m²
Square feet to Square meters Conversion Table
Common values, ready to copy:
| square feet | square meters |
|---|---|
| 1 ft² | 0.092903 m² |
| 2 ft² | 0.185806 m² |
| 5 ft² | 0.464515 m² |
| 10 ft² | 0.92903 m² |
| 25 ft² | 2.3226 m² |
| 50 ft² | 4.6452 m² |
| 100 ft² | 9.2903 m² |
| 1,000 ft² | 92.903 m² |
Formula
square meters = square feet × 0.092903
Area conversions are derived from length: 1 ft² = (0.3048 m)² = 0.092903 m². 1 acre = 4,046.86 m². 1 hectare = 10,000 m² exactly.
About Square feet and Square meters
Square feet (ft²): One foot squared, or 0.092903 m²; the dominant area unit in US real estate. Common uses: Home and apartment sizing in the United States, commercial real estate, lawn areas, and US construction blueprints.
Square meters (m²): One meter squared, the SI derived unit for area. Common uses: Real estate (apartment floor areas), gardening (planted area), solar panel coverage, room dimensions, and almost every non-US construction context.
How the conversion works
Area conversions are derived from length: 1 ft² = (0.3048 m)² = 0.092903 m². 1 acre = 4,046.86 m². 1 hectare = 10,000 m² exactly.
The exact relationship is square meters = square feet × 0.092903, which the calculator at the top of this page applies in both directions. Type into either field and the other updates immediately.
When this conversion matters
Converting between square feet and square meters comes up wherever area measurements move between systems — from one country's conventions to another's, from a scientific reference to a practical specification, or from one industry's working unit to another's. The calculator and reference table above cover the everyday range; for unusual values you can type any number into either field.