Convert Square foot (ft²) to Square meter (m²)
Category: Area
1 ft2 = 0.092903 m2
Precision: 6 decimals; very small non-zero results use significant digits.
How to convert square foot (ft²) to square meter (m²)
Area equals length squared. It appears in real estate, land management, material takeoffs, and GIS. Square meters are SI standard; acres and hectares are common for land reporting in different regions.
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Quick conversion table
Handy values for Square foot (ft²) to Square meter (m²). Click a value to calculate that result.
| Square foot (ft²) | Square meter (m²) |
|---|---|
| 0.092903 | |
| 0.046452 | |
| 0.232258 | |
| 0.92903 |
Conversion formula
Use the following formula:
Square meter (m²) ≈ Square foot (ft²) × 0.09290304
Convert area from Square foot (ft²) to Square meter (m²) using a fixed unit ratio. Round only the final result.
Common mistakes
- Squaring a length conversion factor incorrectly or forgetting to square it.
Unit facts
- Square foot (ft²): A square foot (ft²) is the area of a square 1 ft by 1 ft, exactly 0.09290304 m².
- Square meter (m²): A square meter (m²) is the SI unit of area (1 m × 1 m).
About Square foot (ft²)
Square foot (ft²)
Area of a square 1 ft by 1 ft. Common in real estate listings, tiles, and HVAC sizing in imperial contexts.
History: Tied to the international foot since 1959 to ensure exact conversions to metric areas.
About Square meter (m²)
Square meter (m²)
SI unit of area; equals the area of a square 1 m on a side. Used from floor plans to satellite remote sensing products.
History: Defined from the meter; fundamental for land measurement and building codes.