The total of 73 gliders of the PW-5 type are planned to be delivered in 1998, plus 6 new double-seaters PW-6.
PW-5 gliders manufactured by PZL Swidnik:
countries + numbers
As of June 24, 1998
Courtesy of Mr. Marek Mikosz, Glider Projects Manager at Swidnik
| Europe | Austria | 8 |
| Denmark | 4 | |
| England | 4 | |
| Finland | 5 | |
| France | 4 | |
| Germany | 3 | |
| Hungary | 1 | |
| Iceland | 1 | |
| Italy | 7 | |
| Lithuania | 2 | |
| The Netherlands | 3 | |
| Norway | 4 | |
| Poland | 6 | |
| Portugal | 4 | |
| Russia | 1 | |
| Spain | 8 | |
| Sweden | 2 | |
| Switzerland | 2 | |
| Europe total | 18 countries | 66 |
| North America | Canada | 7 |
| USA | 53 | |
| North America total | 2 countries | 60 |
| South America | Argentina | 25 |
| Brazil | 7 | |
| South America total | 2 countries | 32 |
| Australia and N. Zealand | Australia | 10 |
| New Zealand | 21 | |
| Australia/N.Zealand total | 2 countries | 31 |
| Asia | Indonesia | 1 |
| Israel | 2 | |
| Japan | 16 | |
| Turkey | 2 | |
| Asia total | 4 countries | 21 |
| World total | 28 countries |
The 200th PW-5 with serial number 17.10.021 was manufactured by PZL
Swidnik for a customer in Brazil on March 24, 1998.
The total of 73 gliders of the PW-5 type are planned to be delivered in 1998, plus 6 new double-seaters PW-6.