Help, the printing paper is gone! Time to order new ones. But what size copy paper do you need to get? In most home-garden-and-kitchen-printers, the well-known A4 fits. This is the most sold printer paper. Do you have a printer that prints larger or smaller paper sizes, then you can use the other A-sizes printer paper. On this page, we answer the question: Which size is printer paper?
A-sizes printer paper
The A-series are the most widely used paper varieties internationally. In the United States, Canada and the Philippines, paper sizes based on inches are used. And the construction of the A-sizes is also quite logical. It starts at A-0 and if you fold this sheet of paper in half over the long side you get the following sizes in the series: A1. And if you fold it in half again, you get the A2 size. Until you have the smallest paper size left in the A-series, the A-10 size. All these sizes can also be used as printer paper.
| Size | Millimeter | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 4A0 | 1682 x 2378 | 66.220 x 93.622 |
| 2A0 | 1189 x 1682 | 46.811 x 66.220 |
| A0 | 841 x 1189 | 33.110 x 46.811 |
| A1 | 594 x 841 | 23.386 x 33.110 |
| A2 | 420 x 594 | 16.535 x 23.386 |
| A3 | 297 x 420 | 11.693 x 16.535 |
| A4 | 210 x 297 | 8.268 x 11.693 |
| A5 | 148 x 210 | 5.827 x 8.268 |
| A6 | 105 x 148 | 4.134 x 5.827 |
| A7 | 74 x 105 | 2.913 x 4.134 |
| A8 | 52 x 74 | 2.047 x 2.913 |
| A9 | 37 x 52 | 1.457 x 2.047 |
| A10 | 26 x 37 | 1.024 x 1.457 |
Which size is printer paper? All sizes of printer paper in a row.
Which size is printer paper? The most commonly used printer paper in the Netherlands has an A-size. In the table below all dimensions of the A-size can be found in centimetres, millimetres and inches.
| Size | cm × cm | mm x mm | inch × inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| A0 | 84,1 x 118,9 cm | 841 x 1189 mm | 33.11 x 46.81 in |
| A1 | 59,4 x 84,1 cm | 594 x 841 mm | 23.39 x 33.11 in |
| A2 | 42,0 x 59,4 cm | 420 x 594 mm | 16.54 x 23.39 in |
| A3 | 29,7 x 42,0 cm | 297 x 420 mm | 11.69 x 16.54 in |
| A4 | 21,0 x 29,7 cm | 210 x 297 mm | 8.27 x 11.69 in |
| A5 | 14,8 x 21,0 cm | 148 x 210 mm | 5.83 x 8.27 in |
| A6 | 10,5 x 14,8 cm | 105 x 148 mm | 4.13 x 5.83 in |
| A7 | 7,4 x 10,5 cm | 74 x 105 mm | 2.91 x 4.13 in |
| A8 | 5,2 x 7,4 cm | 52 x 74 mm | 2.05 x 2.91 in |
| A9 | 3,7 x 5,2 cm | 37 x 52 mm | 1.46 x 2.05 in |
| A10 | 2,6 x 3,7 cm | 26 x 37 mm | 1.02 x 1.46 in |
