| Anticipted Scenarios | Description | Total water demand (106 m3) | Irrigated area (1000 ha) | Total reservoir capability (106 m3) | |
| Lower Mekong | China | ||||
| Baseline in 2002 | BL | 1620 | 7422 | 6185 | - |
| Low dam development | LDD | 3109 | 8316 | 12,443 | 10,300 |
| Xayaburi dam development | XDD | 3109 | 8316 | 13,743 | 10,300 |
| High dam development | HDD | 4194 | 11,349 | 26,778 | 22,700 |