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: 11 visas; FY2010: 9 visas; FY2011: 8 visas; FY2012: 12 visas; FY2013: 8 visas; FY2014: 8 visas; FY2015: 17 visas; FY2016: 28 visas; FY2017: 18 visas; FY2018: 23 visas; FY2019: 33 visas; FY2020: 7 visas; FY2021: 24 visas; FY2022: 55 visas; FY2023: 47 visas; FY2024: 49 visas.
FY2024 had 49 visas (+4.3% on FY2023). That's 48% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2019).