Convert Square yards to square meters

1 square yard = 0.836127 square meters · m² = yd² ÷ 1.195990046

yd²
Square meters
0.836127

1 square yard = 0.836127 square meters

When you need this conversion

This conversion goes from square yards, used for carpet and landscaping, to square meters, the standard area unit for property worldwide. Both measure the same physical quantity, so the conversion is exact — the difference is which unit your source, tool, or region happens to use.

Square yards to square meters conversion table

Conversion table from square yards to square meters
Square yards (yd²)Square meters ()
1 yd²0.836127
2 yd²1.6723
3 yd²2.5084
5 yd²4.1806
10 yd²8.3613
15 yd²12.5419
20 yd²16.7225
25 yd²20.9032
50 yd²41.8064
75 yd²62.7096
100 yd²83.6127
250 yd²209.03
500 yd²418.06
1,000 yd²836.13

The formula

m² = yd² ÷ 1.195990046

Because both units measure area, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.

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Frequently asked questions

How many square meters are in a square yard?
There are 0.836127 square meters in 1 square yard. The formula is m² = yd² ÷ 1.195990046.
How do you convert square yards to square meters?
Use the formula m² = yd² ÷ 1.195990046. For example, 10 square yards equals 8.3613 square meters.
Is the square yards to square meters conversion exact?
Yes. Square yards and square meters are both units of area, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
What is yd² short for?
yd² is the standard symbol for square yard. m² is the symbol for square meter.