Convert square yards to square meters
Accurate tool to convert between yd² and m²
Area
Square yards
The square yard is an imperial unit of area.
Square meters
The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.
Formula
To convert from yd2 to square meters, divide the area by 1.19599.
yd2 (yd2)
Description
The square yard is an imperial unit of area.
History
Based on the yard.
Symbol Origin
Square of 'yard'.
Usage Context
Used for carpeting, fabric, and landscaping.
Main Usage
Did you know?
There are 9 square feet in 1 square yard.
square meters (m2)
Description
The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.
History
Defined along with the meter in 1795. It is the area of a square with sides of one meter.
Symbol Origin
From 'meter' squared.
Usage Context
Used for real estate (outside the US/UK) and scientific measurements.
Main Usage
Did you know?
A standard parking space is about 12-15 square meters.
Quick Conversion Table
| yd2 (yd2) | square meters (m2) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.836127 |
| 2 | 1.67225 |
| 5 | 4.18063 |
| 10 | 8.36127 |
| 25 | 20.9032 |
| 50 | 41.8063 |
| 100 | 83.6127 |
| 500 | 418.063 |
| 1000 | 836.127 |
| 2500 | 2090.32 |
| 5000 | 4180.64 |
| 10000 | 8361.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How to convert yd2 to square meters?
To convert from yd2 to square meters, divide the area by 1.19599.
How many square meters in 1 yd2?
1 yd2 is equal to 0.836127 square meters.
What is a yd2?
The square yard is an imperial unit of area.
What is a square meters?
The square meter is the SI derived unit of area.