The Dominican Republic is 47th among the top 50 leaders in numbers of international tourist arrivals, as reported in the recently released June World Tourism Organization Barometer. In Latin America and Caribbean region, Mexico is 10th, Brazil is 41st, Argentina 44th. The DR received 4 million arrivals in 2007. Travel for the first quarter to the country is up 6.8%. The DR was 48th among the 50 world leaders in the international tourism receipts ranking. Mexico was 17th, Brazil 40th and Argentina 47th on the list.