EXHIBIT 23.2

                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

         We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption  "Experts" in
the Registration  Statement on Form S-3 and related  prospectus of The Coca-Cola
Company filed May 1, 2001 for the  registration  of 120,000 shares of its common
stock,  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 on 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.


                                                       ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Atlanta, Georgia
May 1, 2001