Which size is printer paper?

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?

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