The largest paper shopping bag is 22.5 m (73 ft 9.8 in) long, 15.4 m (50 ft 6.2 in) wide and 3.36 m (11 ft 0.2 in) deep, achieved by Jon Marling and the Paper Bag Co (both UK) as measured in Bristol, UK, on 23 September 2015.

The bag was an accurate scale replica of a normal-sized paper bag, complete with twine handles.