Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

August 13, 1996

ARTICLE 5 FDS FOR SECOND QUARTER 1996

Published on August 13, 1996





5

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY FOR THE
QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 1996, AS SET FORTH IN ITS FORM 10-Q
FOR SUCH QUARTER, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE
TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

1,000,000


6-MOS
DEC-31-1996
JUN-30-1996
1,774
163
2,125
35
1,291
6,570
6,844
2,383
16,523
8,140
1,144
0
0
857
5,079
16,523
9,447
9,447
3,436
3,436
0
0
143
2,555
792
1,763
0
0
0
1,763
0.71
0


A two-for-one stock split with respect to the Company's
Common Stock, $.25 par value per share, was effective
on May 1, 1996. Financial data schedules for prior
years have not been restated for this recapitalization.