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: 39 visas; FY2012: 39 visas; FY2013: 40 visas; FY2014: 29 visas; FY2015: 31 visas; FY2016: 30 visas; FY2017: 17 visas; FY2018: 26 visas; FY2019: 23 visas; FY2020: 17 visas; FY2021: 19 visas; FY2022: 29 visas; FY2023: 28 visas; FY2024: 37 visas; FY2025: 40 visas; FY2026: 5 visas so far.
FY2025 was the highest year shown, with 40 visas (+8.1% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Jan) is running 50% behind the same months of FY2025.