How to convert square yards to square meters
One square yard is 0.836127 square meters. To convert square yards to square meters, divide the number of square yards by 1.196.
Square meters = square yards ÷ 1.196
For example, 500 square yards is 418.064 square meters.
Square yards to square meters conversion table
| Square yards | Square meters |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.836127 |
| 10 | 8.3613 |
| 100 | 83.6127 |
| 500 | 418.064 |
| 1,000 | 836.127 |
| 4,840 | 4,046.86 |
About these units
Square yards are used for carpet, turf and fabric.
The square meter is the standard metric unit for floor area, used for property in most countries outside the United States.
Frequently asked questions
How many square meters are in one square yard?
One square yard is 0.836127 square meters.
How many square yards are in one square meter?
One square meter is 1.196 square yards. Use the square meters to square yards converter to go the other way.
Can I convert to other area units?
Yes. The area converter converts between square feet, square meters, square yards, acres, hectares, square miles and square kilometers.