Square Meters to Square Yards converter

1 square metre (m²) equals 1.195990046 square yards (yd²). 1 yd² = 0.83612736 m².

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How to convert square metres to square yards

yd² = m² × 1.195990046

Example: 5 m² × 1.195990046 = 5.979950232 yd²

Square Meters to Square Yards table

Square Meters (m²)Square Yards (yd²)
0.5 m²0.59799502 yd²
1 m²1.19599 yd²
2 m²2.3919801 yd²
3 m²3.5879701 yd²
4 m²4.7839602 yd²
5 m²5.9799502 yd²
6 m²7.1759403 yd²
7 m²8.3719303 yd²
8 m²9.5679204 yd²
9 m²10.76391 yd²
10 m²11.9599 yd²
15 m²17.939851 yd²
20 m²23.919801 yd²
25 m²29.899751 yd²
30 m²35.879701 yd²
40 m²47.839602 yd²
50 m²59.799502 yd²
75 m²89.699253 yd²
100 m²119.599 yd²
250 m²298.99751 yd²
500 m²597.99502 yd²
1,000 m²1,195.99 yd²

About these units

Square Meters (m²): A square metre (m²) is the area of a square 1 metre on each side – the SI unit of area, used for floor space worldwide.

Square Yards (yd²): A square yard is 9 square feet, about 0.836 m². In Pakistan and India it is called a gaj and is used for plot sizes.

Frequently asked questions

How many square yards are in 1 square metre?

1 square metre (m²) equals 1.195990046 square yards (yd²).

How do I convert m² to yd²?

Multiply the value in square metres by 1.195990046. For example, 5 m² × 1.195990046 = 5.979950232 yd².

How do I convert square yards back to square metres?

Multiply by 0.83612736 (or divide by 1.195990046). 1 yd² = 0.83612736 m².

What is a square metre?

A square metre (m²) is the area of a square 1 metre on each side – the SI unit of area, used for floor space worldwide.

Conversion factors come from exact international definitions (NIST SP 811, BIPM) where they exist. Results show up to 10 significant digits. Need every area unit at once? Use the Area Converter.