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.
FY2015: 1,148 visas; FY2016: 1,255 visas; FY2017: 1,300 visas; FY2018: 1,174 visas; FY2019: 1,051 visas; FY2020: 471 visas; FY2021: 365 visas; FY2022: 1,224 visas; FY2023: 1,550 visas; FY2024: 1,772 visas; FY2025: 1,784 visas; FY2026: 374 visas so far.
FY2025 was the highest year shown, with 1,784 visas (+0.7% on FY2024). That's 37% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2017). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 62% behind the same months of FY2025.