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.
– Years without complete data in this dataset.
FY2009: 3 visas; FY2010: 4 visas; FY2011: 7 visas; FY2012: 6 visas; FY2013: 1 visas; FY2014: 5 visas; FY2015: 3 visas; FY2016: 0 visas; FY2017: 4 visas; FY2018: 7 visas; FY2019: 3 visas; FY2021: 6 visas; FY2022: 6 visas; FY2023: 1 visas; FY2024: 2 visas.
FY2024 had 2 visas (+100% on FY2023). That's 71% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2011).