Of the top pallets used in North America, the most commonly used by far is the Grocery Manufacturers' Association (GMA)
pallet, which accounts for 30% of all new wood pallets produced in the United States.
The ISO also recognizes the GMA pallet footprint as one of its six standard sizes.
| Dimensions, mm (W × L) | Dimensions, in (W × L) | Production Rank | Industries Using |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1016 × 1219 | 40 × 48 | 1 | Grocery, many others |
| 1067 ×1067 | 42 × 42 | 2 | Telecommunications, Paint |
| 1219 × 1219 | 48 × 48 | 3 | Drums |
| 1219 × 1016 | 48 × 40 | 4 | Military, Cement |
| 1219 × 1067 | 48 × 42 | 5 | Chemical, Beverage |
| 1016 × 1016 | 40 × 40 | 6 | Dairy |
| 1219 × 1143 | 48 × 45 | 7 | Automotive |
| 1118 × 1118 | 44 × 44 | 8 | Drums, Chemical |
| 914 × 914 | 36 × 36 | 9 | Beverage |
| 1219 × 914 | 48 × 36 | 10 | Beverage, Shingles, Packaged Paper |
| 889 × 1156 | 35 × 45.5 | Unknown | Military 1 ⁄ 2 ISO container, fits 36" standard doors |
| 1219 × 508 | 48 × 20 | Unknown | Retail |