The long view
State Dept publishes its annual totals by US government fiscal year, which runs October to September.
Point at a year for its exact count.
Striped: the current year so far.
FY2011: 218 visas; FY2012: 285 visas; FY2013: 387 visas; FY2014: 446 visas; FY2015: 406 visas; FY2016: 500 visas; FY2017: 533 visas; FY2018: 606 visas; FY2019: 693 visas; FY2020: 248 visas; FY2021: 276 visas; FY2022: 592 visas; FY2023: 691 visas; FY2024: 898 visas; FY2025: 755 visas; FY2026: 186 visas so far.
FY2025 had 755 visas (−16% on FY2024). That's 8.9% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2019). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 48% behind the same months of FY2025.