diff --git a/core/energy.mcf b/core/energy.mcf
index a9e4455e4..ae63ddc8a 100644
--- a/core/energy.mcf
+++ b/core/energy.mcf
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ name: "imports"
 Node: dcid:exports
 typeOf: schema:Property
 rangeIncludes: schema:Quantity
-domainIncludes: schema:Electricity, schema:Energy, schema:Fuel
+domainIncludes: schema:Electricity, schema:Energy, schema:Fuel, dcid:EconomicActivity
 name: "exports"
 
 Node: dcid:reserves
diff --git a/stat_vars/us_ita_exportEconomicActivity.mcf b/stat_vars/us_ita_exportEconomicActivity.mcf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e42ab9de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stat_vars/us_ita_exportEconomicActivity.mcf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Node: dcid:Annual_Exports_EconomicActivity
+typeOf: dcid:StatisticalVariable
+populationType: dcid:EconomicActivity
+measuredProperty: dcid:exports
+measurementQualifier: dcid:Annual
+statType: dcid:measuredValue