Form: S-8

Initial registration statement for securities to be offered to employees pursuant to employee benefit plans

February 22, 2002

EXHIBIT 23-2 - CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG

Published on February 22, 2002




EXHIBIT 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Interest of
Named Experts and Counsel" in the Registration Statement (Form S-8) pertaining
to The Coca-Cola Company Deferred Compensation Plan and to the incorporation by
reference therein of our reports dated January 26, 2001, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements of The Coca-Cola Company incorporated by
reference in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2000,
and the related financial statement schedule included therein, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.




/s/Ernst & Young LLP

Atlanta, Georgia
February 20, 2002