Convert Square Foot to Square Metre

1 square foot = 0.09290304 square metre (m²). For example, 10 square foot = 0.9290304 square metre and 100 square foot = 9.290304 square metre. Type any value below to convert square foot to square metre both ways — it runs entirely in your browser.

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Quick answer: Square Foot to Square Metre

1 Square Foot = 0.09290304Square Metre (ft² → m²). To convert square foot to square metre, multiply by 0.09290304. To convert square metre to square foot, multiply by 10.76391. The converter at the top does this instantly and both ways; the sections below give the formula, worked examples, a full conversion chart and answers to the most common square foot-to-square metre questions.

How to convert Square Foot to Square Metre

To convert square foot to square metre, multiply the number of square foot by the conversion factor 0.09290304, because 1 ft² = 0.09290304m². The conversion is linear, so the same factor works for any value — whole numbers, decimals or fractions. For the reverse direction, 1 m² = 10.76391ft², so you divide by 0.09290304 (or multiply by 10.76391) to turn square metre back into square foot.

m² = ft² × 0.09290304  ·  ft² = m² × 10.76391

  1. Write down the value you want to convert, in square foot.
  2. Multiply it by 0.09290304.
  3. The result is the same area/length/quantity expressed in square metre.

Square Foot to Square Metre — worked examples

Each row shows the exact arithmetic so you can follow the conversion step by step. For example, 5square foot is 0.4645152square metre because 5 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.4645152 m².

Square FootCalculationSquare Metre
1ft²1 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.09290304 m²0.09290304m²
2ft²2 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.1858061 m²0.1858061m²
3ft²3 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.2787091 m²0.2787091m²
5ft²5 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.4645152 m²0.4645152m²
7ft²7 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.6503213 m²0.6503213m²
10ft²10 ft² × 0.09290304 = 0.9290304 m²0.9290304m²
12ft²12 ft² × 0.09290304 = 1.114836 m²1.114836m²
15ft²15 ft² × 0.09290304 = 1.393546 m²1.393546m²
20ft²20 ft² × 0.09290304 = 1.858061 m²1.858061m²
25ft²25 ft² × 0.09290304 = 2.322576 m²2.322576m²
50ft²50 ft² × 0.09290304 = 4.645152 m²4.645152m²
100ft²100 ft² × 0.09290304 = 9.290304 m²9.290304m²

Common Square Foot to Square Metre conversions

These are the square foot-to-square metre values people look up most often. Every figure is computed from the exact factor, so you can rely on them for quick reference:

  • 1 square foot = 0.09290304 square metre
  • 2 square foot = 0.1858061 square metre
  • 2.5 square foot = 0.2322576 square metre
  • 3 square foot = 0.2787091 square metre
  • 4 square foot = 0.3716122 square metre
  • 5 square foot = 0.4645152 square metre
  • 6 square foot = 0.5574182 square metre
  • 7 square foot = 0.6503213 square metre
  • 8 square foot = 0.7432243 square metre
  • 9 square foot = 0.8361274 square metre
  • 10 square foot = 0.9290304 square metre
  • 12 square foot = 1.114836 square metre
  • 15 square foot = 1.393546 square metre
  • 20 square foot = 1.858061 square metre
  • 25 square foot = 2.322576 square metre
  • 30 square foot = 2.787091 square metre
  • 50 square foot = 4.645152 square metre
  • 75 square foot = 6.967728 square metre
  • 100 square foot = 9.290304 square metre
  • 200 square foot = 18.58061 square metre
  • 500 square foot = 46.45152 square metre
  • 1000 square foot = 92.90304 square metre

Square Foot to Square Metre conversion chart (both directions)

The chart below converts square foot to square metre and square metre to square foot side by side, so it works whichever way you need. 1 square foot = 0.09290304square metre, and 1 square metre = 10.76391square foot.

Square Foot → Square MetreSquare Metre → Square Foot
0.25ft² = 0.02322576m²0.25m² = 2.690978ft²
0.5ft² = 0.04645152m²0.5m² = 5.381955ft²
1ft² = 0.09290304m²1m² = 10.76391ft²
2ft² = 0.1858061m²2m² = 21.52782ft²
3ft² = 0.2787091m²3m² = 32.29173ft²
4ft² = 0.3716122m²4m² = 43.05564ft²
5ft² = 0.4645152m²5m² = 53.81955ft²
6ft² = 0.5574182m²6m² = 64.58346ft²
7ft² = 0.6503213m²7m² = 75.34737ft²
8ft² = 0.7432243m²8m² = 86.11128ft²
9ft² = 0.8361274m²9m² = 96.87519ft²
10ft² = 0.9290304m²10m² = 107.6391ft²
12ft² = 1.114836m²12m² = 129.1669ft²
15ft² = 1.393546m²15m² = 161.4587ft²
20ft² = 1.858061m²20m² = 215.2782ft²
25ft² = 2.322576m²25m² = 269.0978ft²
30ft² = 2.787091m²30m² = 322.9173ft²
40ft² = 3.716122m²40m² = 430.5564ft²
50ft² = 4.645152m²50m² = 538.1955ft²
75ft² = 6.967728m²75m² = 807.2933ft²
100ft² = 9.290304m²100m² = 1,076.391ft²
150ft² = 13.93546m²150m² = 1,614.587ft²
200ft² = 18.58061m²200m² = 2,152.782ft²
250ft² = 23.22576m²250m² = 2,690.978ft²
500ft² = 46.45152m²500m² = 5,381.955ft²
1000ft² = 92.90304m²1000m² = 10,763.91ft²

Square Foot vs Square Metre: which is bigger?

1 ft²1 m²
Relative size of 1 Square Foot (ft²) and 1 Square Metre (m²).

A square metre is the larger unit: one square metre equals 10.76391 square foots. Put another way, you need 10.76391 square foots to make a single square metre.

What is a Square Foot? History, origin and usage

The square foot is an imperial and US-customary unit, defined as the area of a square one foot on each side, and equal to 144 square inches. It descends from the foot, a measure with roots in many ancient body-based length standards.

It is the dominant unit for built-up, carpet and floor area in real estate in the United States, the United Kingdom, India and much of the world. Apartment and house sizes are routinely advertised in square feet even where land is sold in metric or traditional units.

Nine square feet make one square yard (one gaj), and 43,560 square feet make one acre. The square foot is about 0.0929 square metre.

What is a Square Metre? History, origin and usage

The square metre is the coherent SI derived unit of area, defined simply as the area of a square one metre on each side. It descends directly from the metre, which was introduced with the metric system in Revolutionary France in the 1790s.

It is the standard area unit worldwide for floor space, land, materials and scientific work, and is the base from which units like the hectare and square kilometre are built. Almost every country except a few uses the square metre for building and property area.

One square metre is about 10.76 square feet, and 10,000 square metres make one hectare. Its symbol, m squared, is the same in every language because it is a pure SI unit.

Convert 1 Square Foot to other units

It can help to see a square foot next to the other units it is commonly compared with. One square foot (ft²) is equal to:

1 Square Foot equalsUnit
0.1111111gajGaj
0.003673095marlaMarla
0.0001836547kanalKanal
0.00002295684killaKilla
9.1827e-7murabbaMurabba
0.002295684decimalDecimal
0.002295684centCent
0.0009182736gunthaGuntha
0.00002295684acAcre
0.000009290304haHectare
0.1111111yd²Square Yard
0.09290304m²Square Metre
929.0304cm²Square Centimetre
92,903.04mm²Square Millimetre
144in²Square Inch
9.2903e-8km²Square Kilometre
0.0009290304areAre
0.00009290304daaDecare
3.587e-8mi²Square Mile
0.00002295684acAcre
0.1111111yd²Square Yard
1ft²Square Foot
0.000009290304haHectare
0.03305785karam²Square Karam
0.0004166667groundGround
0.006944444lessaLessa
0.02222222chatakChatak
0.00001736111puraPura

Convert 1 Square Metre to other units

One square metre (m²) is equal to:

1 Square Metre equalsUnit
1.19599gajGaj
0.03953686marlaMarla
0.001976843kanalKanal
0.0002471054killaKilla
0.000009884215murabbaMurabba
0.02471054decimalDecimal
0.02471054centCent
0.009884215gunthaGuntha
0.0002471054acAcre
0.0001haHectare
10.76391ft²Square Foot
1.19599yd²Square Yard
10,000cm²Square Centimetre
1,000,000mm²Square Millimetre
1,550.003in²Square Inch
0.000001km²Square Kilometre
0.01areAre
0.001daaDecare
3.861e-7mi²Square Mile
0.0002471054acAcre
1.19599yd²Square Yard
10.76391ft²Square Foot
0.0001haHectare
0.3558317karam²Square Karam
0.004484963groundGround
0.07474938lessaLessa
0.239198chatakChatak
0.0001868734puraPura

Tips for converting Square Foot to Square Metre

  • To go from square foot to square metre, multiply by 0.09290304; to go back, divide by 0.09290304 (or multiply by 10.76391).
  • For a quick mental estimate, remember that 1 square foot ≈ 0.09290304 square metre, so 10 square foot ≈ 0.9290304 square metre.
  • The converter above keeps full precision; the tables round for readability, so use the tool for exact figures.
  • Both fields update live as you type — change either side to convert in that direction.

How to use this Square Foot to Square Metre converter

Type a number into the Square Foot field and the equivalent in Square Metre appears instantly — there is no “convert” button to press and nothing is sent to a server, so it works offline once the page has loaded and is safe for any data. You can also type into the Square Metre field to convert the other way (square metre to square foot). Use the swap control to flip the two units, and copy the result with a single click. Because the calculation runs in your browser with full floating-point precision, the converter is more exact than the rounded figures shown in the reference chart above — use the chart for quick look-ups and the tool for precise work.

Accuracy and method

Every figure on this page — the formula, the worked examples, the conversion chart and the “convert to other units” tables — is computed from a single verified conversion factor (1 ft² = 0.09290304m²), never copied from a hand-typed lookup table that could drift. That factor is derived from each unit’s definition in terms of a common base unit, and an automated check re-verifies all of the site’s factors on every update, so the numbers here stay correct over time. This matters for square foot-to-square metre conversions because a small rounding error in a published table compounds quickly at larger quantities; computing from the exact factor avoids that.

Indian land units can vary by state and local custom. This converter uses the most widely accepted standard value; always confirm against your local revenue records (patwari / tehsil) for legal transactions.

Frequently asked questions

How many square metre are in 1 square foot?
1 square foot = 0.09290304 square metre (m²). To convert any number of square foot to square metre, multiply by 0.09290304.
How do I convert square foot to square metre?
Multiply the number of square foot by 0.09290304. For example, 10 square foot = 10 × 0.09290304 = 0.9290304 square metre, and 25 square foot = 2.322576 square metre.
How many square foot are in 1 square metre?
1 square metre = 10.76391 square foot. So to convert square metre back to square foot, multiply by 10.76391.
What is the formula to convert square foot to square metre?
square metre = square foot × 0.09290304. The reverse formula is square foot = square metre × 10.76391.
How much is 100 square foot in square metre?
100 square foot = 9.290304 square metre. (And 1000 square foot = 92.90304 square metre.)
Which is bigger, a square foot or a square metre?
A square metre is larger: 1 square metre = 10.76391 square foot.
Is this square foot to square metre converter accurate?
Yes — every value is computed from the exact 0.09290304 m² per ft² factor (not rounded look-up tables), and the factors are re-verified automatically on every update.
Can I convert square metre to square foot too?
Yes. The converter works both ways — enter a value in either field. 1 square metre = 10.76391 square foot.

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