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Square meter to Square yard Converter
Use this page to convert square meter values into square yard, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 sq m = 1.19599004630108 sq yd
1 sq yd = 0.83612736 sq m
Example: 12 sq m = 14.351880555613 sq yd
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Square meter
A square meter is the area of a square with side length one meter.
History: It follows directly from the metric system and SI conventions.
Current use: Square meters are used in architecture, flooring, and property measurements.
Also written as sq m, m2, sqm, square meters, square metre, square metres.
Square yard
A square yard is the area of a square with side length one yard.
History: It follows from the historic yard unit.
Current use: Square yards are used in carpeting, turf, and some construction estimates.
Also written as sq yd, yd2, sqyd, square yards.
Square meter to Square yard table
| Square meter [sq m] | Square yard [sq yd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 sq m | 0.0119599004630108 sq yd |
| 0.1 sq m | 0.119599004630108 sq yd |
| 1 sq m | 1.19599004630108 sq yd |
| 2 sq m | 2.39198009260216 sq yd |
| 5 sq m | 5.9799502315054 sq yd |
| 10 sq m | 11.9599004630108 sq yd |
| 20 sq m | 23.9198009260216 sq yd |
| 50 sq m | 59.799502315054 sq yd |
| 100 sq m | 119.599004630108 sq yd |
Frequently asked questions
How many Square yard (sq yd) are in one Square meter (sq m)?
One Square meter equals 1.19599004630108 Square yard.
How do you convert Square meter to Square yard?
Multiply the Square meter value by 1.19599004630108 to get the result in Square yard.
How do you convert Square yard back to Square meter?
Multiply the Square yard value by 0.83612736 to get back to Square meter.
What is 12 Square meter in Square yard?
12 Square meter equals 14.351880555613 Square yard.