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.
FY2009: 1 visas; FY2010: 1 visas; FY2011: 0 visas; FY2012: 1 visas; FY2013: 4 visas; FY2014: 1 visas; FY2015: 2 visas; FY2016: 6 visas; FY2017: 0 visas; FY2018: 2 visas; FY2019: 4 visas; FY2020: 0 visas; FY2021: 2 visas; FY2022: 10 visas; FY2023: 16 visas; FY2024: 8 visas.
FY2024 had 8 visas (−50% on FY2023). That's 33% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2016).