Square Yard to Square Meter Converter
Convert square yards to square meters instantly with our accurate and easy-to-use conversion tool.
Square Meter
Conversion Formula
Square Meter = Square Yard × 0.836127Where:
- yd² = Square Yard
- m² = Square Meter
About Square Yard
The square yard (yd²) is a unit of areain the imperial system of measurement.
About Square Meter
The square meter (m²) is a unit of areain the metric system of measurement.
How to Convert Square Yard to Square Meter
To convert from square yards to square meters, use our converter above. Simply enter the value in square yardsand get instant results in square meters.
Quick Reference:
- 1 yd² = 0.836127 m²
- 1 m² = 1.195991 yd²
Common Square Yard to Square Meter Conversions
= 0.84 m²
= 4.18 m²
= 8.36 m²
= 20.90 m²
= 41.81 m²
= 83.61 m²
Conversion Reference Table
| Square Yard (yd²) | Square Meter (m²) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.8361 |
| 2 | 1.6723 |
| 3 | 2.5084 |
| 4 | 3.3445 |
| 5 | 4.1806 |
| 10 | 8.3613 |
| 15 | 12.5419 |
| 20 | 16.7225 |
| 25 | 20.9032 |
| 50 | 41.8063 |
| 75 | 62.7095 |
| 100 | 83.6127 |
| 250 | 209.0318 |
| 500 | 418.0635 |
| 1,000 | 836.127 |
Quick reference table showing common square yards to square meters conversions.
Real-World Area Conversions
Real Estate and Housing
Property listings show square footage (US) or square meters (international). A typical 3-bedroom house is 1,500-2,000 sq ft (139-186 m²).
Land and Agriculture
Farmland is measured in acres (US) or hectares (metric). A football field is about 1.32 acres or 0.53 hectares. Large farms span hundreds or thousands of acres.
Flooring and Carpeting
Calculating how much flooring material to buy for rooms. Carpet is sold by square yard, while tile and hardwood use square feet or square meters.
Painting and Wall Coverage
Paint coverage is specified per gallon (350-400 sq ft) or per liter (10-12 m²). Converting room wall areas helps estimate paint quantities needed.
Fabric and Textiles
Fabric is sold by the yard (linear) but coverage depends on width. Quilting, upholstery, and sewing projects require area calculations in square inches or square meters.
Parks and Recreation
City parks, golf courses, and sports facilities measure areas in acres or hectares. A standard soccer field is about 1.76 acres (0.71 hectares).