Square Feet to Square Meters (Sq ft to Sq m) Converter

Square Feet to Square Meter calculation is one of the most widely used conversions for different purposes, especially area. It might appear difficult when you first start out with it, but once you go through this Square Feet to Square Meter calculator thoroughly, you will understand the conversion method quite easily. 

The Square Feet to Square Meter Calculator tool uses the automated conversion technique which functions on the standard formula of square meter to square feet conversion.

But, before barging in to convert square feet to square meters using the conversion calculator, it is indeed a necessary step for you to get a primary understanding of the square feet to square meters conversion concept. This will make using the conversion calculator thereafter a much simpler procedure. 

What is Meant by the Square Foot To Square Meter Conversion? 

Square foot/ feet is a measurement derived from the area of a square with a side length measured in feet. The square meter can also be defined as the area of a square with side measures of one meter. One square foot is equal to 0.09290304 square meters. 

Hence, to convert the area from square feet (sq.ft) to square meters (sq.m), multiply the number of square feet by 0.09290304.

A few conversion of units from square foot to square meters are given below for conceptual clarity:

1 sq.ft = 0.09290304 sq.m (or = 0.093 approx.)

2 sq.ft = 0.18580608 sq.m (or = 0.186 approx.)

50 sq.ft = 4.645152 sq.m (or = 4.645 approx.)

Use of Square Foot To Square Meter Calculator? 

This unit conversion calculator is best for selling, buying,renting, and leasing properties and plots and other spaces. One can also use this calculator to measure areas while applying loans against a property/ plot/ commercial space. Its major usage is in the real estate industry.

Basic differences between Square Feet and Square Meter

Given below are the differences between Square Feet and Square Meter.

Square Feet: 

• A square foot is a non-SI or non-metric unit of area. 
• It is mainly used in the United Kingdom, United States of America, India, Canada, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
• 1 square foot/ feet is smaller than 1 square meter.
• Examples: area of land/ plots, houses, office spaces, individual rooms, commercial plots/ spaces, and villas are measured in square feet/ foot.

Square Meter: 

• Square meter is an international standardized unit measurement tool 
• Square meter is a widely accepted unit of measurement of area worldwide.
• 1 square meter is about 10.76 times larger than 1 square feet.
• Examples: area of a plot, land, houses, and parking lots are measured in square meters.

How to Use the Square Feet to Square Meters Calculator? 

The calculation of square feet to square meters often looks like a tiresome process if you do it by hand, especially without the formula to look at. However, using CollegeDekho’s Square Feet to Square Meter Calculator, you can make the conversion within seconds. What do you need to do? Just put in the value that you wish to convert in the square feet box. The calculator will automatically calculate and convert the value into square meters and display it in the square meters box. Now, is that not as simple as it gets?

Here are the simple steps to convert:

• Step 1: Insert the square feet unit in the square feet box to convert 
• Step 2: Click on “Convert” 
• Step 3: Result of conversion of square feet to square meter will be shown in the square meter box 

What is a Square Foot? 

Square Foot is a measure of area in the metric system, used mainly in the United States and Canada. It can be loosely defined as the area of a square with sides measuring one foot each. One square foot is equal to 0.092 square meters or 92903.04 millimeters. The abbreviation of square foot is ‘sq.ft’ or ‘ft2’. 

(For example, 12 sq.ft = 12 square feet)

What is a Square Meter?

Square Meter is the S.I unit of measurement of area which is used all over the world while calculating the area of a place. It is equivalent to 10.76 times that of a foot square. It is used to measure the area of a place in the metric system. One square meter is equal to 10,000 square centimeters and 0.0001 hectares. The abbreviation for square meter is ‘sq.m’ or ‘m2’. 

(For example, 12 sq.m = 12 square meters)

Formula to Convert Square Feet to Square Meter 

One square feet is approximately equal to 0.092 square meter. 

1 sq.ft = 0.092 sq.m 

This means that if you need to convert any value from square feet to square meters, you will need to multiply that value with 0.092 square meters. 

Example to Convert Square Feet to Square Meter

I. Convert 10 square feet to square meters

Multiply 10 by 0.092.
10 square feet = 10 X 0.092 square meter 
Thus, 10 sq.ft = 0.929 sq.m

II. Convert 50 square feet to square meters

Multiply 50 by 0.092.
50 square feet = 50 X 0.092 square meters 
Thus, 50 sq.ft = 4.64 sq.m

FAQs for Square Meter to Square Feet Conversion

1. 1 square foot is equivalent to how many square meters? 
Ans.1 square foot is equal to 0.092 square meters approximately (1 sq.ft = 0.092 sq.m).

2. What is the formula to convert from square feet to square meter?
Ans.The standard formula used to convert from square feet to square meter is to multiply the required value by 0.092 square meter. 
Square Foot = Square Meter X 0.092.

3. How many square meters are there in 25 square feet? 
Ans.25 square feet in square meters is approximately equal to 25 X 0.092 square meters which is 2.32 square meters. 

4. Is the square meter metric system still in use today?
Ans.Yes, the square meter metric system is still in use today. In fact, it is the S.I unit of measurement when it comes to area. Therefore, it is used all over the world today. Using the square meter metric system to measure area is thus accepted in most countries of the world. 

5. What can we measure using the square meter/square foot unit ? 
Ans.The square meter and the square foot units are both units of measurement used to measure the area of places. These include gardens, carpets, houses and so on. Square meter is more commonly used than square foot measurement. 

6. How many square meters are there in 20 square feet?

Ans. There are 1.840 square meters in 20 square feet.

7. How many square meters are there in 25 square feet?

Ans. There are 2.300 square meters in 25 square feet.

8. How many square meters are there in 30 square feet?

Ans. There are 2.760 square meters in 30 square feet.

9. How many meters are there in 35 square feet?

Ans. There are 3.220 square meters in 35 square feet.

10. How many square meters are there in 40 square feet?

Ans. There are 3.680 square meters in 40 square feet.

Square Feet/Foot to Square Meter Conversion Table