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: 13 visas; FY2010: 14 visas; FY2011: 14 visas; FY2012: 5 visas; FY2013: 13 visas; FY2014: 10 visas; FY2015: 4 visas; FY2016: 1 visas; FY2017: 3 visas; FY2018: 7 visas; FY2019: 5 visas; FY2021: 2 visas; FY2022: 1 visas; FY2023: 1 visas; FY2024: 4 visas.
FY2024 had 4 visas (+300% on FY2023). That's 71% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2010).