ARTICLE 5 FDS FOR SECOND QUARTER 1998

Published on August 14, 1998




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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY FOR THE
QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 1998 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-31-1998
JUN-30-1998
2,027
126
1,721
15
919
6,930
5,445
1,989
18,256
8,005
686
0
0
863
7,122
18,256
9,608
9,608
2,817
2,817
0
0
137
3,046
998
2,048
0
0
0
2,048
0.83
0.82