<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1994, AS SET FORTH IN ITS FORM 10-Q FOR SUCH QUARTER, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1994 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1994 <CASH> 1,753 <SECURITIES> 104 <RECEIVABLES> 1,321 <ALLOWANCES> 35 <INVENTORY> 1,116 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 5,592 <PP&E> 6,113 <DEPRECIATION> 2,117 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 13,950 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 5,943 <BONDS> 1,482 <COMMON> 427 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 5,178 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 13,950 <SALES> 12,155 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,155 <CGS> 4,669 <TOTAL-COSTS> 4,669 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 144 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,900 <INCOME-TAX> 913 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,987 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,987 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.54 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.54