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: 7 visas; FY2012: 7 visas; FY2013: 8 visas; FY2014: 14 visas; FY2015: 11 visas; FY2016: 9 visas; FY2017: 11 visas; FY2018: 10 visas; FY2019: 9 visas; FY2020: 1 visas; FY2021: 5 visas; FY2022: 23 visas; FY2023: 21 visas; FY2024: 21 visas; FY2025: 16 visas; FY2026: 9 visas so far.
FY2025 had 16 visas (−24% on FY2024). That's 14% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2014). FY2026 so far (Oct–Jan) is running 125% ahead of the same months of FY2025.