What are the dimensions of loose leaf paper?
Loose leaf paper comes in several standard dimensions, commonly used for binders and notebooks.
According to the Loose Leaf Paper Size Chart from W.B. Mason, here are some typical dimensions for loose leaf paper:
Common Loose Leaf Paper Sizes
Type | Inches (Width by Height) | Millimeter (Width by Height) |
---|---|---|
Letter | 8.5 x 11 in | 216 x 279 mm |
Government Legal | 8.5 x 13 in | 216 x 330 mm |
Legal | 8.5 x 14 in | 216 x 356 mm |
Tabloid (Ledger) | 11 x 17 in (17 x 11 in) | 279 x 432 mm |
The most widely recognized size for loose leaf paper in the United States is the Letter size, measuring 8.5 inches by 11 inches.