Convert Square Meter to Square Yard
Use this free converter to change square meters (m²) into square yards (yd²). Square meter and square yard both measure area. As a quick reference, 1 m² equals 1.19599 yd², and 1 yd² equals 0.83612736 m².
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Square Yard (yd²)
1.19599
1 m² = 1.19599 yd²
Area conversion table
| Square Meter | Square Yard |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0119599 |
| 0.1 | 0.119599 |
| 0.5 | 0.59799502 |
| 1 | 1.19599 |
| 2 | 2.3919801 |
| 3 | 3.5879701 |
| 5 | 5.9799502 |
| 10 | 11.9599 |
| 20 | 23.919801 |
| 25 | 29.899751 |
| 50 | 59.799502 |
| 100 | 119.599 |
| 1,000 | 1195.99 |
How to convert Square Meter to Square Yard
Multiply the square meter value by 1.19599 to get square yards.
- Enter the number of square meters you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in square yards.
- Worked example: 15 m² × 1.19599 = 17.939851 yd².
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (square yard to square meter).
About these units
Square Meter (m²)
- Definition
- A square meter (m²) is the SI unit of area — the area of a square one meter on each side.
- History
- It is the derived SI area unit, defined directly from the meter.
- Current use
- Square meters express floor area, land, and material coverage across the metric world.
Square Yard (yd²)
- Definition
- A square yard (yd²) is the area of a square one yard on each side, about 0.836 square meters.
- History
- It follows from the yard in the imperial and US customary systems.
- Current use
- Square yards measure carpet, fabric, and landscaping in the US and UK.
Frequently asked questions
How many square yards are in a square meter?
There are 1.19599 yd² in 1 m². To convert, multiply the number of square meters by 1.19599.
How do I convert square meters to square yards?
Multiply the square meter value by 1.19599 to get square yards. For example, 10 m² = 11.9599 yd².
Is this square meter-to-square yard converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Square Meter to other area units
| Unit | 1 Square Meter equals |
|---|---|
| Square Kilometer (km²) | 0.000001 km² |
| Square Centimeter (cm²) | 10000 cm² |
| Square Mile (mi²) | 3.8610e-7 mi² |
| Square Yard (yd²) | 1.19599 yd² |
| Square Foot (ft²) | 10.76391 ft² |
| Square Inch (in²) | 1550.0031 in² |
| Acre (ac) | 0.00024710538 ac |
| Hectare (ha) | 0.0001 ha |