<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP, INC. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 25, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0001076405 <NAME> THE PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP, INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-25-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-25-1999 <CASH> 190 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 875 <ALLOWANCES> 48 <INVENTORY> 293 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,493 <PP&E> 4,789 <DEPRECIATION> 2,571 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 7,619 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 947 <BONDS> 3,268 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 2 <OTHER-SE> 1,561 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 7,619 <SALES> 7,505 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 7,505 <CGS> 4,296 <TOTAL-COSTS> 4,296 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 6 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 202 <INCOME-PRETAX> 188 <INCOME-TAX> 70 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 118 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 118 <EPS-BASIC> .92 <EPS-DILUTED> .92